Panpsycast Episode 27 Part 2 Aquinas and the Conscience

Who is considered one of the most important theologians in Christianity alongside St. Augustine?

• Thomas Aquinas

• Sigmund Freud

• Aristotle

• Plato

What is the name of the book written by Aquinas that contains his view on conscience?

• Summa Theologica

• The Divine Law

• Natural Law

• The Eternal Law

According to Aquinas, what is the purpose or Telos of human beings?

• To fulfill their natural inclinations

• To achieve eudaimonia

• To follow the divine law

• To avoid evil

What is the term used by Aquinas to describe the natural inclination of human beings to do good and avoid evil?

• Synderesis

• Eternal law

• Divine law

• Human law

What is the primary precept of natural law according to Aquinas?

• To pursue happiness

• To follow the divine law

• To avoid evil

• To fulfill one's purpose

What is the term used by Aquinas to describe the misinterpretation of the natural law?

• Synderesis

• Eternal law

• Divine law

• Human law

What is the eternal law synonymous with according to Aquinas?

• The will of God

• The laws of nature

• The laws created by humans

• The laws of society

What is the term used by Aquinas to describe the laws created by humans?

• Human law

• Eternal law

• Divine law

• Natural law

What is the term used by Aquinas to describe the laws found in the Bible?

• Divine law

• Eternal law

• Human law

• Natural law

What is the purpose of the natural law according to Aquinas?

• To guide human beings towards their Telos

• To enforce societal rules

• To restrict human freedom

• To promote individual happiness