Freewill and Conscience Theologians Ethics A2

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"The requirements of the Law are written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness..." St. Paul said...

That all people know God and can determine what is right or wrong.

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Consciencia is a mixture of which two things?

Our God-given ability to reason and synderesis.

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Piaget observed cognitive development in children. How old did he say a child was when his or her conscience was fully developed by?

10 years.

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Newman talks of a "fake" conscience, one that is influenced by society. He says our true conscience is the voice of God. True or false?

True

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Freud believes that the conscience is developed. He described the self as having three phrases: the Ego, the Super-Ego and the Id. But what are they actually? Match the description to the order in the answers.

Outward personality, unconscious mind, primal instincts.

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"Had it strength as it has right; had it power as it had manifest authority, it would absolutely govern the world." What are Bulter's two principles that he believes guide humanity? (Conscience balances these two.)

Self love and benevolence.

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Synderesis is an inclination to do good and avoid evil, but who came up with this idea?

Aquinas

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Consciencia is a mixture of which two things?

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Our God-given ability to reason and synderesis.

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Newman talks of a "fake" conscience, one that is influenced by society. He says our true conscience is the voice of God. True or false?

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