identification

Reason it must be based on reason into what is truly good

Action it is directed toward attaining ends or goods
Common Good We consider what is good for our community as well as our own good
Law an ordinance of reason for the common good
The essence of Law An order of practical reason. Directed toward the common good. Made by
someone who cares for the community.
Thomas Acquinas He produced a comprehensive synthesis of Christian theology and
Aristotelian philosophy that influenced Roman Catholic doctrine for centuries and was adopted
as the official philosophy of the church in 1917.
True or false
TRUE As rational beings, we have free will. Through our capacity for reason, we are able to
judge between possibilities and to choose to direct our actions in one way or the other
FALSE Our actions are indirected toward attaining ends or goods that we desire
TRUE We act in pursuit of our own end or good with regard for other people's ends or good.
FALSE The determination of the proper measure of our acts can be related to as Promulgation.
FALSE A law is necessary to be communication to the people involved in order to enforce them
and better ensure compliance. This is referred to as common goods.
Enumeration
What are the four characteristics in essence of law
- Reason
- Action
- Common goods
- Law