The document discusses different aspects and types of conscience. It defines conscience as the most secret core of a person. There are three senses of conscience: synderesis which is the fundamental qualities of being human, moral conscience which is our process of moral discernment, and conscience as a concrete judgment of what to do in a situation. It then describes two kinds of conscience - antecedent/legislative which judges an action before it is done, and consequent/judicial which evaluates an act already performed. Consequent conscience can be right, erroneous-vincible, or erroneous-invincible. Erroneous conscience includes lax, scrupulous, and triumphant types. Activities are included to
The document discusses different aspects and types of conscience. It defines conscience as the most secret core of a person. There are three senses of conscience: synderesis which is the fundamental qualities of being human, moral conscience which is our process of moral discernment, and conscience as a concrete judgment of what to do in a situation. It then describes two kinds of conscience - antecedent/legislative which judges an action before it is done, and consequent/judicial which evaluates an act already performed. Consequent conscience can be right, erroneous-vincible, or erroneous-invincible. Erroneous conscience includes lax, scrupulous, and triumphant types. Activities are included to
The document discusses different aspects and types of conscience. It defines conscience as the most secret core of a person. There are three senses of conscience: synderesis which is the fundamental qualities of being human, moral conscience which is our process of moral discernment, and conscience as a concrete judgment of what to do in a situation. It then describes two kinds of conscience - antecedent/legislative which judges an action before it is done, and consequent/judicial which evaluates an act already performed. Consequent conscience can be right, erroneous-vincible, or erroneous-invincible. Erroneous conscience includes lax, scrupulous, and triumphant types. Activities are included to
Conscience The most secret core and sanctuary of a person Three Senses of Conscience Synderesis (A Capacity) The aspect of fundamental qualities of being human, which makes it possible to know and to be good. Moral Conscience (A Process) The aspect of our method of visualizing and thinking. The moral discernment Conscience (A Judgment) The concrete judgment of what I must do in the situation grounded on my personal perception and apprehension of values. Activity Create a short skit (3-5 minutes) regarding on testing of conscience Kinds of Conscience 1. Antecedent or legislative If the judgment on the morality of an action is passed before the action is realized 2. Consequent or Judicial If it evaluates an act already performed. It is an interior self- accusation ensuing a wrongful action or omission by the person. 2. Consequent or Judicial A. Right – if the act conforms to the objective norms of morality. 2. Consequent or Judicial B. Erroneous – if the act does not conform to the objective norms of morality. 1. Vincible – the error can be corrected with some good will and thus, culpable. 2. Invincible - the moral agent is not aware of any error and thus, inculpable. 2. Consequent or Judicial Erroneous – Invincible B. Lax – without sufficient evidence, the person is inclined to judge a thing to be lawful when in reality 2. Consequent or Judicial Erroneous – Invincible C. Scrupulous – when a person is in constant fear of doing wrong when there is none. 3. Transmoral Conscience Does not judge in obedience to a moral but in agreement to the participation in a reality 4. Triumphant Conscience The moral conscience is overcome by the “heroic effect” toward the universe and the surrender to its infinity and inexhaustible creativity. Activity 1. Do you think being a single mother is scrupulous conscience? Why? Defend your answer. 2. On your experience give an example of “heroic effect” a triumphant conscience. Why do you consider this as “heroic effect”.
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