MODULE 1
ETHICS: CLARIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY
Evaluation: EXERCISE 1
Name: ROSELLE FANCUBILA DATE: MARCH 30, 2020
Course & Year: BS ARCH2B CAMPUS: ____________
TRUE or FALSE. Write your answer before the number.
TRUE 1. The material object of ethics is the human act.
FALSE 2. Ethics and Morality does not have any distinction whatsoever.
TRUE 3. General Ethics presents truth about human acts and from these truths deduces the
general principles of morality. .
FALSE 4. Ethics is a practical science that deals purely with theories and principles.
TRUE 5. Normative analysis examines the standard for the rightness or wrongness of actions.
TRUE 6. Legalistic Ethics determines right from wrong, based on a body of clearly state and
well-documented body of laws
TRUE 7. The formal object of ethics is the rectitude of reason.
FALSE 8. Non-consequential ethics maintains that the morality of an action is determined solely
by its consequences.
TRUE 9. Ethics and Morality have practically the same literal origin or etymology, which
refers to “custom.”
FALSE 10. Ethics is also known as Moral Theology.
MODULE 2.0: HUMAN ACTS
Evaluation: EXERCISE 2.0
Name: ROSELLE FANCUBILA DATE: MARCH 30, 2020
Course & Year: BS ARCH2B CAMPUS: ____________
Human Act or Act of Man. Write your answer before the number.
Act of Man 1. Satisfyingly watching a movie/series
Act of Man 2. Automatic Circulation of the blood
Human Act 3. Sharing spare resources with others
Human Act 4. Praying intimately and sincerely
Act of Man 5. Spontaneous closing of the eyes while sleeping
Human Act 6. Engaging in social media (like Facebook and Youtube)
Human Act 7. Doing household chores
Act of Man 8. Regular digestion of food in the stomach
Human Act 9. Studying different modules
Human Act 10. Complaining about complicated lessons.
MODULE 2.1 THE VOLUNTARINESS OF HUMAN ACT
Evaluation: EXERCISE 2.1
Name: ROSELLE FANCUBILA DATE: MARCH 30, 2020
Course & Year: BS ARCH2B CAMPUS: ____________
TRUE or FALSE. Write your answer before the number.
FALSE 1. The means does not justify the end.
TRUE 2. Actual Voluntariness is present in a human act willed here and now.
FALSE 3. Perfect Voluntariness is present in the human act when the agent does not fully know
and fully intends the act.
TRUE 4. In Principle of Double Effect, the good effect must outweigh in importance the evil
result
TRUE 5. Indirect Voluntariness or Voluntariness in Cause is present in that human act is an
effect, foreseen or foreseeable, of another act directly willed
FALSE 6. Imperfect Voluntariness is present when there is no defect in the agent’s knowledge,
intention or both
FALSE 7. It is moral to do evil so that good may come of it.
TRUE 8. Interpretative Voluntariness is that voluntariness which, in the judgment of prudence
and common sense, would be actually present if opportunity or ability for it were given.
FALSE 9. Negative Voluntariness is present in a human act of doing or performing.
FALSE 10. Conditional Voluntariness is present in a human act performed, whether the agent
likes or dislikes doing it
MODULE 2.2
MODIFIERS OF HUMAN ACTS
Evaluation: EXERCISE 2.2
Name: ROSELLE FANCUBILA DATE: MARCH 30, 2020
Course & Year: BS ARCH2B CAMPUS: ____________
Choose only three among modifiers of human acts (Ignorance, Concupiscence, Fear,
Violence, Habit) and provide an example or situation for each chosen modifier.
Examples: Concupiscence = the ambivalent feeling upon seeing for the first time the person
whom I truly admire the most.
Ignorance = driving along the road without knowing that such road has a local
ordinance enforcing the “one way” rule or “no U-turn spot in this specific area”
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