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| the processes and activities of the soul and its faculties, interacting with each other, other bodily systems, and external reality |
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| activity in the mind that we are aware of as it happens |
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| activity in the mind that we are unaware of as it happens |
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| attractions to spiritual or formal goods |
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| produces panoramic reasoning meaning the ability to take the mental step back and see the bigger picture |
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| permits individuals to make command decisions for which they are morally responsible |
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| attractions to physical or material goods tempered by the Cognitive intellect |
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| reasoning that demonstrates skills |
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| routine activities which have been established by the Executive Faculties |
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| the realm that refers to who we are as a result of our deliberated free will acts |
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| those things that prompt a person to enter a realm |
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| an act of the will that stops or slows a trigger |
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| that part of one's cosmology that consists of a consent-filled understanding of how one ought to be and behave in order to attain happiness |
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| to endorse, ratify, and agree with a course of action |
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| the specific good end that the principal deliberately wills |
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| the purpose the principal has in mind and it includes the means employed to attain the end |
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| answer the questions: Where and when do we act? |
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| an act done for a good end in a good way for a good reason with consent |
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| evil act done with consent |
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| a good or evil act done by a person of character, but without consent |
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| act done by an agent before the development of character |
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| an act that is substantially good, but accidentally evil |
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| an objective quality of a thing or act that means it can actualize potential in whole or in part |
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| actualize in the context of the whole |
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| actualize in isolation and may in fact damage the whole |
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| closely related goods that are pursued together |
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| the process, method, or way used to attain an end |
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| the outcome that is sought |
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| a good in which the means used to pursue the good effects the attainment |
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| a good in which the means used to pursue the good does not affect the attainment |
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| something that must be the case for a given effect to occur |
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| something that can be the case for a given effect to occur |
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| a privation meaning that it is the loss of something, which due to the nature of the thing in question ought to be present in the first place |
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| Privations arising from the limits inherent in things and acts |
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| Privation arising from human acts |
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| God is the sole and only causal agent |
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| God, if He exists at all, leaves everything to happen on its own merit |
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| God causes some events and only permits others to allow for the autonomy in his creation |
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| the fact that good can follow in the wake of evil and evil in the wake of good |
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| the person or persons who form intent with consent resulting in the fullest moral responsibility |
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| cooperates formally with an act |
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| to share the evil intent with consent |
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| does not offer formal, but rather offers immediate material cooperation |
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