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Conduct vs Behavior
- has an ethical meaning -Collective actions - Behavior is more
and is exclusively human
- may either voluntary
of a psychological
or involuntary word and is
- We are not concerned applied even to
with the muscles we use animals
but the *actions
* Actions we
choose to do with or not
do which is governed by
our WILL
What precisely is a conduct?
•CONDUCT- It consists of voluntary or human
acts. In contrast to involuntary acts, human
acts are those of which a person is master
by consciously controlling and deliberately
willing them.
In the Case of voluntariness, what do you think
would prevent our acts from being voluntary?
Two main things that would prevent our act from being
voluntary:
1. Ignorance
2. External Force
•Commanded Acts
Will- We think of the Will as the controlling
factor in us
- The will can command itself, as when it decides to
reach a decision now or put it off until later. The will
can command, then both bodily acts and mental
acts.
What Commands our actions?