Human acts

1. There is knowledge
(consciousness or awareness)
2. Freedom is present (there are
choices)
3. Voluntariness (voluntas - will)

Classification of Human acts

Human acts
1. ELICITED ACTS
Classification: • Produce directly by the will
1. Elicited acts • Without bodily movement or
expression
2. Commanded acts
• provoked by a situation, by speech or
actions of others
• Example: love, hate, desire

KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS: wish

1. wish  a mere desire for
2. intention something

3. consent  no commitment
to possess it yet
4. election
5. use  “kalami mo-
graduate“
6. fruition

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 KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS: intention KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS: consent
 the decision to implement means to
 the desired employ in attaining what is desired
thing is
attainable  “I will study harder"

 “I will travel…"

KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS: election KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS: use

 the active commitment to enact the chosen  the command of the will to the other
means executive powers of the agent
 “I will study harder and accept all training”  “ I will read books, join trainings, and be
courageous…”

KINDS OF ELICITED ACTS: fruition

Classification of Human acts
 the enjoyment of attaining what was
desired 2. COMMANDED ACTS
“so great • From the will
to have
travelled"
• Completed or manifested through
internal or external faculties of
man
• under the control of the will

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 Types of
Types of COMMANDED ACTS
COMMANDED ACTS:
 Internal Internal
 External
• Performed in the
 Mixed mind

Types of COMMANDED ACTS: mixed

Types of
 Simultaneously
COMMANDED ACTS:
performed by
external both mind and
body
• Performed  ALL EXTERNAL
through the body ACTS originate
from INTERNAL
ACTS