OBJECT- ACTION INTENTION- END CIRUMSTANCE OF AN ACTION- SITUATION THAT MAKES THE ACTION INCREASINGLY GOOD OR BAD (SURROUNDING CONDITION)
5 PRINCIPLES OF MORALITY OF HUMAN ACTION:
1. The good act done + good intention = morally good 2. Bad action done + evil action = morally evil 3. Good act done + evil end (intention) = morally evil 4. Evil act + good intention = morally evil 5. Indifferent act (doubt) + good (either bad or good) intention = morally good
Acts of man
Hungry- act of man
Eating- act of man Exercising- human act Falling in love- act of man Heartbeat- act of man Murder- human act Playing basketball- act of man Digestion of food- act of man
Norms of morality (human act)
Norms- standard or rule of life
Which decides goodness or evil
Natural law- unconscience is rooted on
Eternal law- given by God by dominion of human - provide into order - source God
CCC- Catholicism the Catholic Church
1952- Eternal law God is the source of eternal law Natural law- all men and women, written in our hearts Revealed Law (10 commandments new and old) Law of the gospel (forgiveness and love) Civil Law- law of land Ecclesiastical Law- church laws (during Easter) holy communion Fasting- Good Friday Abstaining- Expressions Acts of man -Force to do it
Properties of natural law- constitutive
1. Universal - all of us are equal 2. Obligatory- to be lived in HIs 3. Recognizable- imprinted in every human nature, man should know 4. Immutable and unchangeable - worth 5.