Chapter II: Part I: General Moral Theology

Question I

THE LAST END OF MAN AND THE MEANS TO THAT END

Art. 1. THE LAST END OF MAN

The Existence of the Last End (19).--The Nature of the Last End (20).--The Attainment of the Last End (21).

Art. 2. ACTS AS HUMAN

Introduction (22).--Definition (23).--Knowledge Requisite for a Human Act (24-33).--Consent Requisite for a Human Act (34-39).--Obstacles to Consent (40-55).--Two Kinds of Voluntary Acts (56-62).

Art. 3. ACTS AS MORAL

Introduction (63).---Definition (64-69).--The Sources of Morality (70-75).--Good Acts (76-78).--Bad Acts (79-81).--Indifferent Acts (82-86).--Perfect and Essential Goodness (87-88).--Morality of the External Act (89-93).--Morality of the Act Indirectly Willed (94-95).--Morality of the Consequences of an Act (96).--Imputability (97-105).

Art. 4. ACTS AS MERITORIOUS

Introduction (106).--Definition (107).--Divisions of Merit (108-115).

Art. 5. THE PASSIONS

Introduction (116).--Definition (117).--Division (118-120).--Moral Value of the Passions (121-131).

Question II

GOOD AND BAD HABITS

INTRODUCTION (132)

Art. 1. HABITS IN GENERAL

Definition (133).--Division (134-136).--Strengthening and Weakening of Habits (137-139).--Habits and Morality (140-141).

Art. 2. GOOD HABITS, OR VIRTUES

Definition (142).--Division (143-152).--Properties of the Virtues (153-158).--Complements of the Virtues (159-166).

Art. 3. BAD HABITS, OR VICES

Definition (167).--Divisions (168).--Mortal Sin (169-179).--Venial Sin (180-184).--Imperfections (185).--Change in the Gravity of Moral Defects (186-196).--The Distinctions of Sins (197-219).--Comparison of Sins (220-229).--The Subjects of Sins (230-245).--The Causes of Sin (246-267).--The Motives of Sin (268-271).--The Results of Sin (272-283).

Question III

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