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What are the three determinants of morality mentioned in the text?
What are the three determinants of morality mentioned in the text?
- Agent (Person), Time, and Setting
- Intent (Wish), Outcome, and Environment
- Act (Deed itself), Consequence, and Location
- Object (Act itself), Intention (Purpose), and Circumstances (correct)
In the context of morality, what does 'act-in-itself' refer to?
In the context of morality, what does 'act-in-itself' refer to?
- The reasons behind the action
- The action that the person did (correct)
- The environment in which the action took place
- The potential consequences of the action
When does an act become 'doubly good'?
When does an act become 'doubly good'?
- When it is bad in itself and done with good intention
- When it is bad in itself and done for a bad end
- When it is good in itself and done with bad intention
- When it is good in itself and done for a good end (correct)
What is the outcome when an act is good in itself but is done with bad intention?
What is the outcome when an act is good in itself but is done with bad intention?
What does the principle (IA + GI = G) imply?
What does the principle (IA + GI = G) imply?
How do circumstances influence the morality of an act according to the text?
How do circumstances influence the morality of an act according to the text?
In the context of the text, what does it mean if a statement is classified as an 'indifferent act'?
In the context of the text, what does it mean if a statement is classified as an 'indifferent act'?
Based on the text, what happens if a bad act is done for a good end?
Based on the text, what happens if a bad act is done for a good end?
What does the circumstance of person refer to in ethical analysis?
What does the circumstance of person refer to in ethical analysis?
Why can a good act become even better?
Why can a good act become even better?
In ethical analysis, what is the significance of the circumstance of place?
In ethical analysis, what is the significance of the circumstance of place?
How does the circumstance of manner impact ethical analysis according to the text?
How does the circumstance of manner impact ethical analysis according to the text?
What do impediments refer to in the context of a human act's morality?
What do impediments refer to in the context of a human act's morality?
How is knowledge of a moral situation impaired according to the text?
How is knowledge of a moral situation impaired according to the text?
Which of the following is an example of an impediment to full consent to a moral act?
Which of the following is an example of an impediment to full consent to a moral act?
How do impediments to full knowledge affect the responsibility for a human act?
How do impediments to full knowledge affect the responsibility for a human act?
