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Summa: Question 5 Exam

Question 1 of 21

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What is found in the essence of a thing, in its mode of being, in its specific kind, and in its tendency to its end?

Select one of the following:

  • books

  • the same thing

  • necessity

  • positive being (and perfection or actuality)

Explanation

Question 2 of 21

1

Goodness and being are:

Select one of the following:

  • seemly and virtuous

  • desirable

  • really the same thing

  • necessarily good

Explanation

Question 3 of 21

1

Between goodness and being there IS:

Select one of the following:

  • a logical distinction

  • a real distinction

  • a moral distinction

  • a rational distinction

Explanation

Question 4 of 21

1

What defines goodness?

Select one of the following:

  • desirability

  • the pleasing

  • a final cause

  • a book

Explanation

Question 5 of 21

1

The human idea of being is prior to:

Select one of the following:

  • our idea of goodness

  • our goal of a desire or tendency

  • our pleasure

  • our positive being

Explanation

Question 6 of 21

1

A thing is good in so far as it has:

Select one of the following:

  • distinct mental approaches to the same thing

  • positive being

  • direction

  • magnitude

Explanation

Question 7 of 21

1

Good may be classified as:

Select one of the following:

  • the action which seeks to attain it

  • the goal of a desire or tendency

  • the pleasing

  • the just

Explanation

Question 8 of 21

1

A real distinction would be between:

Select one of the following:

  • a final cause and another cause

  • a thing with wheels

  • a thing and a thing

  • the goal and the tendency

Explanation

Question 9 of 21

1

As humans we make a distinction between goodness and being because we can thing of being without noticing:

Select one of the following:

  • the color of its eyes

  • the action which seeks to attain it

  • that it is a logical distinction

  • that it is necessarily good

Explanation

Question 10 of 21

1

Goodness has the character of:

Select one of the following:

  • a thing at all

  • a final cause

  • a thing and a thing

  • a logical distinction

Explanation

Question 11 of 21

1

Good may be classified as:

Select one of the following:

  • a real distinction

  • really the same thing

  • seemly or virtuous

  • perfection or actuality

Explanation

Question 12 of 21

1

Positive being is:

Select one of the following:

  • the action which seeks to attain it

  • perfection or actuality

  • the goal of a desire or tendency

  • an appetite or appetency

Explanation

Question 13 of 21

1

What do we discern in a reality, in its mode, in its species, and in its direction to its end, goal, or purpose?

Select one of the following:

  • goodness

  • desirability

  • a final cause

  • the useful

Explanation

Question 14 of 21

1

Perfection is:

Select one of the following:

  • desirable

  • goodness

  • unity

  • the useful

Explanation

Question 15 of 21

1

A thing has goodness in so far as it can be:

Select one of the following:

  • the pleasing

  • the goal of a desire or tendency

  • the action which seeks to attain it

  • the useful

Explanation

Question 16 of 21

1

A thing can be the goal of a tendency by the fact that it is:

Select one of the following:

  • a final cause

  • the goal of a desire or a tendency

  • a thing and a thing

  • a thing at all or that it has being

Explanation

Question 17 of 21

1

We are aware of a being as such before we are aware:

Select one of the following:

  • that it is desirable or good

  • that it is necessarily good

  • that there is an action which seeks to attain it

  • that it is pleasing

Explanation

Question 18 of 21

1

Between goodness and being there is NOT:

Select one of the following:

  • a logical distinction

  • a real distinction

  • a political distinction

  • a verbal distinction

Explanation

Question 19 of 21

1

Goodness causes:

Select one of the following:

  • the action which seeks to attain it

  • everyone to be happy

  • the end of all wars and persecutions

  • the need for more good

Explanation

Question 20 of 21

1

A logical distinction would be between:

Select one of the following:

  • distinct mental approaches to the same thing

  • football and rugby

  • the discernment of a cause

  • the universal principle

Explanation

Question 21 of 21

1

That is called good which answers:

Select one of the following:

  • an appetite or appetency

  • the questions on this quiz

  • anything at all

  • actions of the participant

Explanation