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30 Cards in this Set
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Transitive Action |
produces an effect in something other than the active cause. |
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Immanent Action |
activity of living things, perfects the being that acts |
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Vegetative Action |
nutrition, growth, and reproduction. |
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Animal Action |
sense perception and sense appetite. |
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Immaterial Action |
intellection and willing |
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Angel |
a purely spiritual (intellectual) creature |
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Cause |
something that contributes to the being or coming-to-be of something else.
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Efficient Cause |
a cause that by its activity produces and effect. |
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Final Cause |
the end for the sale of which an efficient cause acts |
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Exemplary Cause |
the idea or model of a desired effect in the mind of an intellectual efficient preconceiving the effect.
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Intrinsic Cause |
twp types: form - which makes and effect to be what it is - and matter - which received the form. |
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Coming to Be, Passing Away |
the process of substantial change |
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Emotions |
movements of sense appetites
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Ordinate Emotions |
in accord with the right reason
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Inordinate Emotions |
contrary to right reason
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End |
the object for the sake of which something acts
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Intrinsic Emotions |
built into the nature of an active thing
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Extrinsic End |
the conscious object of a rational being's action.
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Existing Subject |
the individual thing that underlies something else
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Generation |
the procession of the Son from the Father.
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Habit |
the characteristic disposition or inclination to be or act in a certain way.
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Happiness |
the state of perfection of human beings
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Incomplete Happiness |
by engaging in activities or reason and acting in accord with right reason
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Perfect Happiness
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attained in the next life when they behold God as he is in himself
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Hypostasis |
existing subject, especially of a rational nature; Greek theological name for the persons of the Trinity.
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Intention |
the act whereby rational beings strive for ends.
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Matter (prime)
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the intrinsic cause of material things underlying their substantial form
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Notion |
a property by which we note the distinction of persons in the Trinity.
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Procession |
the derivation of one thing from another
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Virtue |
human excellence |
