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L4 Human-Acts
L4 Human-Acts
HUMAN ACTS
Human Acts (Actus Humani)
1. Who - doer
2. Where - setting of an action
3. What – by what means
4. Why - motive
5. How - manner of the act
6. When - time of the action
7. To whom - receiver of the action
Modifiers of the Human Acts
1. Ignorance -Absence of knowledge
Types of Ignorance
a. Vincible-this type of ignorance can be
corrected
Affected (classification)
Pretending to be ignorant in order to escape
the
blame
2. Passion- is a strong feeling or emotion
Classification of passion:
a. Antecedent-weaken the will power of the
person
without completely obstructing his freedom:
it
will diminish the accountability of the
resultant’s
acts.
b. Consequent-the person who willfully acts
following his passion and allows himself to
3. Fear – is a special kind of
passion. It is the disturbance of
the mind of a person who is
confronted by an impending
danger of harm to himself or loved
ones.
Act done with fear is
(voluntary)
the person acting with fear is
acting in spite of his fear and
still very much control of his
conduct, it doesn’t exempt a
person from moral and legal
4. Mental instability
5. Sleepwalking
6. Habits
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