Impediments to Human Acts
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What is the term used for the factors that can intervene and prevent one's actions from being human?

  • Enhancements to human acts
  • Impediments to human acts (correct)
  • Limitations on human acts
  • Incentives for human acts
  • How does ignorance affect the moral quality of an action?

  • It enhances the moral quality
  • It reduces the quality of the action (correct)
  • It has no impact on the moral quality
  • It makes the action neutral
  • What does ignorance pertain to in the context of human actions?

  • The subconscious understanding of circumstances
  • The presence of all necessary information
  • The conscious lack of relevant information (correct)
  • The irrelevant details related to an action
  • How does ignorance manifest in relation to rules and regulations?

    <p>By consciously violating rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do impediments to human acts affect the judgment of actions?

    <p>They reduce the quality of judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is ignorance considered an impediment to human acts?

    <p>Because it reduces the morality of actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between invincible ignorance and vincible ignorance?

    <p>Invincible ignorance refers to total ignorance while vincible ignorance can be removed through ordinary efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a form of vincible ignorance?

    <p>Invincible ignorance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the morality of an action done under crass ignorance?

    <p>The action is culpable, but the culpability can be lessened.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key characteristic of antecedent concupiscence?

    <p>It is a spontaneous inordinate passion that influences an action before it is controlled by the will.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of consequent concupiscence?

    <p>You got angry with your classmates and, even after many hours or a day, you did not calm your anger and still proceeded with a harmful action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions is considered totally culpable?

    <p>A bad action done under affected ignorance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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