THE ENDS OF HUMAN ACTS REMOTE END

Termination and goal or purpose of activity; O End obtained after the proximate end
final cause, End (of human act)
2. THE ULTIMATE END OF HUMAN
1. ENDS IN GENERAL ACTS
2. THE ULTIMATE END OF HUMAN OBJECTIVE END
ACTS
O End that is desired or intended as a thing
Kinds of ends
 ABSOLUTELY ULTIMATE
O Ultimate end OBJECTIVE END
 Relatively Ultimate O Every human act is directed
 Absolutely ultimate towards the attainment of what
O Intermediate end is good and the highest good or
O Proximate end God.
O Remote end
O Objective end SUBJECTIVE END
O Subjective end
O Possession of the infinite good
(objective end) and the happiness which
1. ENDS IN GENERAL the end seeks in that possession;
happiness one feels

ULTIMATE END
 ABSOLUTELY ULTIMATE
O Final end of a certain series of ends SUBJECTIVE END
O As man makes every effort to
 Relatively ultimate acquire the limitless good, he
O Ultimate end of a series; strives to secure complete
graduation happiness.

 Absolutely ultimate KINDS OF HAPPINESS

O Crowning end or the utmost end
of all human activity; final end O Natural happiness
of everything. O Supernatural Happiness

INTERMEDIATE END  Natural happiness

O Happiness from possessing
O End the purpose for is the achievement things achievable by man’s
of a further end unaided natural powers, like
good education; material things
PROXIMATE END
 Supernatural happiness
O First end that is achieved in a series O Man’s happiness in processing
the grace of god.

Reporters:
BACELONIA, ELLA MAE G.
ARAÑA, ROSE ANNE MARIE H.
ETHICS
BSED – ENGLISH / 2 - C