13th-parti | parts-years
Chap.
1 Int | the world to attend the 13th Congress of the International
2 II | messages] Vol. XVI, pages 174-176), We enounced the principles
3 II | messages] Vol. XVI, pages 174-176), We enounced the principles
4 II | Magistri] of December 31, 1929, and as We Ourselves have
5 II | speeches of September 13, 1952, on the moral limitations
6 II | 325) and of September 30, 1954, to the [Solidalitas medicorum
7 II(2) | ricerca psychologica], Rome 1955, pages 8-9) .~
8 II | still sadly displayed by the 20th Century in its acceptance
9 II | 320-325) and of September 30, 1954, to the [Solidalitas
10 II | illius Magistri] of December 31, 1929, and as We Ourselves
11 II | messages Vol. XIV, pages 320-325) and of September 30,
12 II | messages Vol. XIV, pages 320-325) and of September 30, 1954,
13 I | possibilities of acting freely. ~5) Even the dynamisms of the
14 I | based on the answers of 7,500 members of the American
15 I | for the normal subject. ~6) The normal man is therefore
16 I | based on the answers of 7,500 members of the American
17 II(2) | psychologica], Rome 1955, pages 8-9) .~
18 II(2) | psychologica], Rome 1955, pages 8-9) .~
19 I | by a few psychologists, abandon the following principles,
20 II | Congress of Criminal Law the aberrations still sadly displayed by
21 I | observation of moral law. ~4) Abnormal psychological tendencies
22 II | are certain secrets which absolutely cannot be revealed, not
23 III | theoretical knowledge of abstract norms, but also a deep moral
24 I | attitude in regard to them and accept them or refute them. This
25 II | altruism does not make it acceptable: if the object is licit,
26 I | perceived or implicitly accepted, but always by free choice,
27 II | the psychologist unlimited access to his psyche. ~If the consent
28 II(2) | uncontrolled by the subject - which accompany emotive attitudes produced
29 I | as broad as possible be achieved between psychologists and
30 II | psychologist cannot but acknowledge with modesty the limitations
31 I | but always by free choice, acquires a definite attitude, and
32 II | to advantage the proven acquisitions and methods of psychology.
33 I | links it to its spiritual activities. This universal and permanent "
34 I | structures and with the resulting acts which contribute to the
35 II | a higher moral value in addition to the motive invoked, can
36 I | continuous process, one adds "governed by the soul." ~
37 I | have not yet been given an adequate definition. The terminology "
38 II(2) | as "truth serum") which, administered in measured doses by intravenous
39 II | be useful to them deserve admiration and should be imitated.
40 I | anything of real value, admits as values only thoughtlessness
41 I | compulsory directives. One must adopt an attitude in regard to
42 I | characteristics because they have adopted by free decision this or
43 II | for just motives, put to advantage the proven acquisitions
44 I | instincts, the emotions and the affections, sentiment, will, intelligence.
45 II | reasons, but he will also affirm that preference should be
46 I | according to these rules. ~This affirmation of responsibility and liberty
47 | again
48 I | of humanity. A few years ago a code of medical deontology
49 I | would be desirable that an agreement as broad as possible be
50 Int(1)| experiment of diagnosis which aims at revealing, as objectively
51 II | physics are in themselves alien to morals and therefore
52 II | the individual good) is alleged. ~We are, therefore, going
53 II | children; but they will not allow the state to act in this
54 II | consent, neither is one allowed to enter his interior domain
55 I | Many works of your Congress allude to this definition and even
56 | almost
57 I | of 7,500 members of the American Psychological Association (
58 | among
59 III | Then, We endeavored to answer your questions on the use
60 | anything
61 III | and heartily grant you Our apostolic benediction. ~
62 II(2) | Lie-detector" or "polygraph" is an apparatus which permits the simultaneous
63 II | of your works, it would appear that certain moral problems
64 II | which We have described apply to all the steps of a psychological
65 II | techniques and the manner of applying certain psychological tests,
66 I | the personal search for, appreciation and acceptance of values."
67 II | psychology in general deserves approval from the religious and moral
68 I | questionable assertions, one must approve the idea which inspires
69 II | and that everything can be approved without reservation. No
70 II | pointed out in Our address of April 13,1953, on psychotherapy
71 III | it only considers their aptitude to achieve the specific
72 II | succeed in penetrating the area of the psyche which constitutes,
73 II | any moral norms. One must ascertain whether the interested person
74 II | used. ~But one can also ask whether the consent of the
75 II | deontology, of which you have asked Us the solution, that is
76 I | medical deontology which assert themselves on his intelligence
77 II | investigation from being asserted. ~2) The Consent of the
78 I | contain certain questionable assertions, one must approve the idea
79 I | applications. ~The definition then asserts that the psychosomatic unity
80 II | psychologist himself or his assistants are sworn to secrecy, or
81 I | facts are not imagined or assumed, but real. That they are
82 III | proof by the person who assumes it and based on a juridical
83 II | to certain examinations - assuming that the object of such
84 II | thereby indicates that he attaches no importance to the secret.
85 III | capacity of acting freely, of attaining the highest values of his
86 II | to others or to make an attempt against a person's corporal
87 II | error or to deception) all attempts to penetrate the depths
88 Int | from all over the world to attend the 13th Congress of the
89 I | widely. ~One last fact which attracts the common interest of the
90 II | the motive invoked, can be attributed to the action. ~People who,
91 I | toward the formation of authentic personalities and of strong
92 I | any way detract from their authenticity, because Revelation calls
93 II | Lie-detector" or "polygraph."2 ~One author will denounce the harmful
94 II | of the public authorities authorize the psychologist to use
95 I | infinite intelligence of God. ~b) The question of finality
96 I | of human psyche are still badly described and have not yet
97 III | they are derived and on the basis of which, in each specific
98 | before
99 | beginning
100 | behind
101 II | the personalities of other beings. ~Thus for instance the
102 III | the nature of things and belong to the essential order of
103 II | is illicit to take what belongs to others or to make an
104 III | grant you Our apostolic benediction. ~
105 II | for Psychologists." ~The best psychologists are aware
106 I | glance through the abundant bibliography on the subject to realize
107 I | particularly to the causal bond which links it to its spiritual
108 I | calls upon man to exceed the boundaries of limited intelligence
109 II | holds true for the other branches of science; mathematics,
110 I | of view. Let Us add a few brief observations. ~The works
111 II | matters which he could not bring himself to consider. ~Psychology
112 I | over the mind to which it brings continued energies through
113 I | desirable that an agreement as broad as possible be achieved
114 Int | points especially have been brought to Our notice: the widespread
115 I | code of medical deontology called [Ethical Standards for Psychologists],
116 II | by the public authorities calling for children and youth to
117 I | authenticity, because Revelation calls upon man to exceed the boundaries
118 II(2) | examination (cfr. Prof. Leandro Canestrelli, [Liberta e Responsabilita
119 III | patient will be all the more careful to respect the limitations
120 II | psychiatric research and treatment carry out intrusions without the
121 I | applies particularly to the causal bond which links it to its
122 I | of internal or external causes consciously perceived or
123 II | time does his free action cease to prepare his transcendent
124 II | sadly displayed by the 20th Century in its acceptance of torture
125 II | techniques and methods. ~A characteristic trait of the totalitarian
126 I | personalities and of strong characters for the welfare of individuals
127 II | dignity, and well ordered charity for oneself and for others,
128 II | religiousness, self-respect, chastity and decency for instance. ~
129 I | and his divine sonship in Christ made manifest by Revelation. ~
130 III | immoral because of determined circumstances. ~Thus, for example, it
131 I | synonymous. Certain persons claim that the principal element
132 Int | have requested Us to give clarification insofar as possible. ~Two
133 I | moral point of view, this classification is not without importance,
134 II | of the fact that the most clever use of existing methods
135 I | in its experiments and clinicals applications, it is always
136 I | character as "the relative coefficient of the personal search for,
137 II | Now, to whomever takes cognizance of your works, it would
138 I | moral and religious aspect coincide to a great extent with the
139 I | invitation to a fruitful collaboration toward the formation of
140 III | this We call upon you, your collaborators and your families the most
141 I | this definition and even comment on it widely. ~One last
142 I | hand, to say that man is committed to observe certain rules
143 II(2) | substance (sodium-penthotal commonly known as "truth serum")
144 III | for the individual or the community, either regarding the personal
145 I | recourse to serious and competent people to formulate and
146 I | Washington, D. C.), was compiled in America. Though this
147 III | impossible to avoid danger completely and such a demand would
148 III | increasingly penetrate into the complexities of the human personality,
149 I | not simple indications but compulsory directives. One must adopt
150 II | tendencies and dispositions - concealed to such an extent that the
151 II(2) | intentionally or unconsciously conceals. The "Lie-detector" or "
152 II | When the psychologist concerns himself with what has been
153 III | is up to you to decide in concrete cases, many examples of
154 III | risk to be taken on the condition that it is justified by
155 II(2) | attitudes produced under certain conditions at the same time as conscious
156 III | individual cases, the lines of conduct to be rejected. ~Actions
157 II | motives or the end which confer new moral values on the
158 II | office, of family or of confession), or simply the rights of
159 II | person reveals only to a few confidents and which he defends against
160 I | psychologist remain objective, no conflict need be feared, and both
161 I | normal man is necessarily confronted with the values and norms
162 I | insignificant. Some are confused, vicious or depraved, others
163 II | But one must be wary of confusing the motive or the aim of
164 II(2) | when in a state of clear consciousness, intentionally or unconsciously
165 II | injustice done to the person who consents. ~Let Us first of all observe
166 II | will denounce the harmful consequences of violent emotive tensions,
167 I | theologian this does not constitute grounds for discouragement,
168 III | themselves are those where the constitutive elements are incompatible
169 I | tendencies are not always constraining and do not always deprive
170 II | treatments. In itself, the contents of the psyche is the exclusive
171 II | be other obstacles which continue to exist by virtue of moral
172 I | mind to which it brings continued energies through its vital
173 I | occasional process but of a continuous process, one adds "governed
174 II | principles of his science without contravening any moral norms. One must
175 I | the resulting acts which contribute to the final development
176 II | methods of investigation have contributed enormously to the knowledge
177 I | scientifically the modalities of the control of psychic tendencies by
178 II | attempt against a person's corporal integrity without his consent,
179 II | will be kept secret at all cost from everyone, no matter
180 | could
181 II | when the public authorities create experimental or consulting
182 III | life, of reputation, of customs or with respect to material
183 Int | penitentiary psychology. Each part deals on many occasions with questions
184 II | questions of deontology dealt with here also concern anyone
185 I | separated from the body by death, it remains fixed in the
186 II | Divini illius Magistri] of December 31, 1929, and as We Ourselves
187 II | self-respect, chastity and decency for instance. ~In this case,
188 II | ignorance, to error or to deception) all attempts to penetrate
189 III | instance, it is up to you to decide in concrete cases, many
190 I | they have adopted by free decision this or that spiritual orientation.
191 I | religious point of view, the decisive element in the structure
192 II | their own rights, as was declared by Our Predecessor Pius
193 II | norms, but the person who dedicates himself to their study and
194 III | abstract norms, but also a deep moral and pondered sense
195 I | despite certain opinions defended by a few psychologists,
196 II | confidents and which he defends against the intrusion of
197 I | to keep to the facts. ~We define personality as "the psychosomatic
198 I | explains how a psychologist defines the character as "the relative
199 I | free choice, acquires a definite attitude, and a permanent
200 I | order, will only acquire a deformed and imperfect personality. ~
201 Int | which one goes so far as to delve unscrupulously into the
202 III | danger completely and such a demand would paralyze all enterprise
203 II | polygraph."2 ~One author will denounce the harmful consequences
204 II | moral law. We already have denounced in Our speech of October
205 I | on the contrary, it has departed from this road, it will
206 II | moral value of human action depends in the first place on its
207 II | that one must sometimes deplore the unjustified intrusion
208 I | are confused, vicious or depraved, others are open, forthright
209 I | constraining and do not always deprive the subject of all possibilities
210 Int | which the present Congress derives its name is applied psychology:
211 II | modern psychology in general deserves approval from the religious
212 III | more faithfully the sublime designs which God, its Creator and
213 I | regard to which it would be desirable that an agreement as broad
214 I | on psychology examine in detail the influence of the body
215 II | of the instrument for the detection of lies, known as "Lie-detector"
216 I | Revelation does not in any way detract from their authenticity,
217 Int(1)| described as an experiment of diagnosis which aims at revealing,
218 I | on his will and which are dictated by his conscience and by
219 I | is, therefore, a certain difference between this point of view
220 Int | respect there exist certain differences of opinion between psychologists
221 II | equity, respect of human dignity, and well ordered charity
222 I | indications but compulsory directives. One must adopt an attitude
223 I | not constitute grounds for discouragement, but rather a stimulant
224 I | people to formulate and discover moral norms. Whoever neglects
225 I | as the work of God, one discovers in him two important characteristics
226 III | moral order. When psychology discusses a method or the effectiveness
227 II | and the healing of psychic diseases only deserve praise; but
228 II | aberrations still sadly displayed by the 20th Century in its
229 I | spiritual energies at his disposal, he is capable of surmounting
230 I | road, it will retain the disposition which it voluntarily acquired.
231 I | misunderstandings and errors if it disregards them. For these facts are
232 I | person, an "individual" distinct from all others an "I" from
233 Int(1)| accurately as possible, the distinctive characteristics of the psyche
234 I | of its psyche. You thus divide men into groups, according
235 Int | into which your work is divided: psychology applied to labor
236 II | Pius XI in the Encyclical [Divini illius Magistri] of December
237 II | grant rights to certain doctors and psychologists which
238 Int | appears from the abundant documentation which you have submitted
239 | done
240 II(2) | administered in measured doses by intravenous injections,
241 I | the spiritual soul and to draw from them practical applications. ~
242 I | intelligence and to let himself be drawn by the infinite intelligence
243 II | impaired by lack of freedom (due to ignorance, to error or
244 I | of the "I" in extent and duration applies particularly to
245 | during
246 Int | of his rights and of his duties in the use of scientific
247 I | has the possibility and duty to perfect his nature, not
248 I | acting freely. ~5) Even the dynamisms of the unconscious and of
249 II(2) | Leandro Canestrelli, [Liberta e Responsabilita nella ricerca
250 I | As long as man lives on earth he can wish either good
251 II | demands prevail insofar as the echelon of values and higher norms
252 II | examinations is licit-must take the educators into account if they are
253 III | discusses a method or the effectiveness of a technique on the theoretical
254 Int | points in our survey, by embodying them within the framework
255 I | senses, the instincts, the emotions and the affections, sentiment,
256 II | no thought to the means employed but to use indiscriminately
257 II | Predecessor Pius XI in the Encyclical [Divini illius Magistri]
258 III | this definition. Then, We endeavored to answer your questions
259 II | psychology in general will be enforced. ~As regards the competence
260 I | theoretical freedom alone but enjoys the real use of it. ~3)
261 I | Conscience will in fact be enlightened by consulting the opinion
262 II | investigation have contributed enormously to the knowledge of the
263 II | XVI, pages 174-176), We enounced the principles which regulate
264 II | neither is one allowed to enter his interior domain without
265 III | demand would paralyze all enterprise and would seriously harm
266 I | the following: ~a) Man is entirely the work of the Creator.
267 II | or that a secret can be entrusted sometimes to a cautious
268 II | includes right, justice equity, respect of human dignity,
269 II | freedom (due to ignorance, to error or to deception) all attempts
270 I | to misunderstandings and errors if it disregards them. For
271 I | one cannot disregard the eschatological aspect. As long as man lives
272 III | incurred. ~One can therefore establish three kinds of immoral actions,
273 III | it must first of all be established through positive proof by
274 II | bearing must be accurately estimated. ~3) Heroic Altruism ~What
275 | ever
276 | everyone
277 | everything
278 III | supreme and immediately evident principle of which is that
279 II | patient being aware of their exact bearing. And the revelation
280 II(2) | participation of the subject under examination (cfr. Prof. Leandro Canestrelli, [
281 III | circumstances. ~Thus, for example, it is immoral to penetrate
282 III | in concrete cases, many examples of which are quoted in the
283 II | contents of the psyche is the exclusive property of the person himself (
284 II | without any regard for the exigencies of moral law. We already
285 II | that the most clever use of existing methods does not succeed
286 II | Psychology also shows that there exists a region of the intimate
287 III | psychologist. ~One does not expect the psychologist to have
288 I | them or refute them. This explains how a psychologist defines
289 III | suppose the existence of an explicit or implicit right as will
290 II | psychological techniques of exploration and treatment? ~The moral
291 I | psychic structure of man are expressed in technical terms which
292 II | the patient consciously expresses a part of it and thereby
293 I | MORAL POINT OF VIEW ~1) The expression "personality" is found today
294 II | the consent is unfairly extorted, all action on the part
295 III | other method reaches this extreme, it becomes immoral and
296 II | concern anyone who has the faculty of reasoning and, in a general
297 III | weaknesses and meet more faithfully the sublime designs which
298 III | your collaborators and your families the most abundant heavenly
299 II | science of psychology in favor of modern methods of investigation
300 I | objective, no conflict need be feared, and both can proceed in
301 I | can proceed in their own fields according to the principles
302 I | which contribute to the final development of the personality,
303 I | God. ~b) The question of finality is equally essential from
304 I | decisions he makes. ~d) Finally, in order to understand
305 I | body by death, it remains fixed in the dispositions acquired
306 I | collaboration toward the formation of authentic personalities
307 III | moral and pondered sense formed by constant loyalty to his
308 | former
309 II | without, however, giving the formula) the juridical principal: [
310 I | and competent people to formulate and discover moral norms.
311 III | its Creator and Redeemer, formulates for it and proposes to it
312 I | depraved, others are open, forthright and honest. But both have
313 | found
314 Int | have submitted to Us on the four sections into which your
315 Int | embodying them within the framework of a greater synthesis:
316 I | work and an invitation to a fruitful collaboration toward the
317 III | you will be able to form a fully justified personal judgment. ~
318 II | youth than the state does. ~Furthermore, neither the family nor
319 I | last stage of the psychic future can be but of a secondary
320 Int | Psychology, you have wished, gentlemen, to take this occasion to
321 I | studies him as a living being, gifted with intelligence and freedom,
322 III | moral if the person involved gives his valid consent. It can
323 I | is, in fact sufficient to glance through the abundant bibliography
324 II | alleged. ~We are, therefore, going to examine the value of
325 I | moral values which must govern it. It is a fact that there
326 III | other men, or to the rules governing the use of material things,
327 I | personality. ~c) On the other hand, to say that man is committed
328 III | say that he holds in his hands the psychic faculties of
329 II | third parties. ~It sometimes happens that the complete consent
330 Int | occasion to visit Us. We are happy to receive you here and
331 II | author will denounce the harmful consequences of violent
332 Int | INTRODUCTION~Having come from all over the world
333 II | human psychology and the healing of psychic diseases only
334 III | order, that is to say with healthy reasoning; where conscious
335 III | abundant heavenly favors, and heartily grant you Our apostolic
336 III | families the most abundant heavenly favors, and heartily grant
337 | hence
338 II | applies it and who obeys high social, moral and religious
339 III | freely, of attaining the highest values of his personal destiny
340 I | surmounting the difficulties which hinder his observation of moral
341 I | morality is tantamount to holding him responsible, to believe
342 | how
343 I | the traditional wisdom of humanity. A few years ago a code
344 II(2) | interrogation under the action of a hypnotic substance (sodium-penthotal
345 I | assertions, one must approve the idea which inspires it: namely
346 Int | regrettable uncertainties in ideas and actions and you have
347 II | lack of freedom (due to ignorance, to error or to deception)
348 II | II ~THE MORAL OBLIGATIONS OF
349 III | III ~THE FUNDAMENTAL MORAL PRINCIPLES
350 II | in the Encyclical [Divini illius Magistri] of December 31,
351 I | that he may achieve the image of God in his personality,
352 I | For these facts are not imagined or assumed, but real. That
353 II | admiration and should be imitated. But one must be wary of
354 I | individual structure and their immanent laws, as well as from the
355 II | the Church who have a more immediate authority over the children
356 III | action, the supreme and immediately evident principle of which
357 II | will be illicit; if it is impaired by lack of freedom (due
358 I | only acquire a deformed and imperfect personality. ~c) On the
359 III | existence of an explicit or implicit right as will be the case
360 I | consciously perceived or implicitly accepted, but always by
361 II | the public authority to impose psychological examinations,
362 II | that immoral procedures are imposed by the public authorities
363 III | assets. ~It is obviously impossible to avoid danger completely
364 III | certain cases engender immoral impressions, but this action becomes
365 II | reasoning and by Revelation. Inasmuch as they are observed, there
366 III | constitutive elements are incompatible with moral order, that is
367 I | Christian personality becomes incomprehensible if one neglects these points
368 I | which is, one might say, inconstancy. Their superficiality seems
369 III | that your work may ever increasingly penetrate into the complexities
370 I | one single nature with an independent existence Technically one
371 II | a part of it and thereby indicates that he attaches no importance
372 I | only thoughtlessness or indifference. For the psychologist and
373 II(2) | manifestations thus become indirect indications, outside any
374 II | themselves alone justify the indiscriminate use of psychological techniques
375 II | means employed but to use indiscriminately all that serves the aim
376 I | refer to [rationalis naturae individua substantia] (cfr. S.Th.
377 II | possibilities and respect the individuality of the man on whom he must
378 I | insofar as he is a unity and indivisible totality, constitutes a
379 III | his rational faculties to inferior instincts. When the application
380 I | himself be drawn by the infinite intelligence of God. ~b)
381 II(2) | measured doses by intravenous injections, favors the revelation of
382 II | psychologist might well injure the rights of a third party,
383 II | fit injuria]: there is no injustice done to the person who consents. ~
384 I | personalities and others which are insignificant. Some are confused, vicious
385 I | must approve the idea which inspires it: namely the recourse
386 III | case in the majority of instances for the doctor and the psychologist.
387 II | as well as the use of the instrument for the detection of lies,
388 II | against a person's corporal integrity without his consent, neither
389 II(2) | of clear consciousness, intentionally or unconsciously conceals.
390 I | under the influence of internal or external causes consciously
391 I | that We should specify Our interpretation of it. Though We take into
392 II(2) | or less special form of interrogation under the action of a hypnotic
393 III | the extent that the latter intervenes through a free and responsible
394 II | the psychologist into the intimacy of the personalities of
395 II(2) | administered in measured doses by intravenous injections, favors the revelation
396 Int | INTRODUCTION~Having come from all over
397 II | and treatment carry out intrusions without the previous consent
398 I | Their superficiality seems invincible and, with regard to anything
399 I | stimulant to work and an invitation to a fruitful collaboration
400 I | substantia] (cfr. S.Th. Ip. Q29, a.1). In this respect,
401 I | the subconscious are not irresistible; there are still great possibilities
402 III | immoral actions, which can be judged as such by referring to
403 II | torture and violence in judiciary proceedings. ~The fact that
404 II | and which includes right, justice equity, respect of human
405 II | sometimes give grounds for justifiable reservations, such as We
406 I | objective and endeavor to keep to the facts. ~We define
407 II | Certain matters will be kept secret at all cost from
408 III | therefore establish three kinds of immoral actions, which
409 II | the individual will never know of them or even suspect
410 Int | divided: psychology applied to labor and professional orientation,
411 I | work of the Creator that it labors; this consideration is essential
412 II | illicit; if it is impaired by lack of freedom (due to ignorance,
413 III | that the right shown to be lacking is acquired later. ~Nevertheless,
414 III | the person who enacts them lacks the right to do so, or because
415 III | principle which We have laid before you will help you
416 Int | soul, and the related, but larger problem, of the moral responsibility
417 | later
418 III | happen that certain actions lay a person open to the dangers
419 I | applied psychology, also lays itself open to misunderstandings
420 II(2) | examination (cfr. Prof. Leandro Canestrelli, [Liberta e
421 II | achieve them, one will be led to make a distinction. Its
422 II | rights of the person who lends himself to psychological
423 | less
424 II(2) | Prof. Leandro Canestrelli, [Liberta e Responsabilita nella ricerca
425 I | affirmation of responsibility and liberty is also essential to personality.
426 II | of such examinations is licit-must take the educators into
427 II | say, first concerning the licitness of certain techniques and
428 I | exceed the boundaries of limited intelligence and to let
429 Int | psychology: but without limiting your research only to practical
430 II | has not overstepped the limits of his competence and capacity
431 II | If this object is not in line with right and morals, the
432 III | the individual cases, the lines of conduct to be rejected. ~
433 I | separated but are organically linked between themselves. This
434 I | to the causal bond which links it to its spiritual activities.
435 I | eschatological aspect. As long as man lives on earth he can wish either
436 I | end. It studies him as a living being, gifted with intelligence
437 III | sense formed by constant loyalty to his conscience. The psychologist
438 II | Encyclical [Divini illius Magistri] of December 31, 1929, and
439 | makes
440 II | general way, anyone capable of making a conscious psychic act. ~
441 I | divine sonship in Christ made manifest by Revelation. ~In fact,
442 II | certain techniques and the manner of applying certain psychological
443 I | great possibilities for mastering them, particularly for the
444 II | other branches of science; mathematics, for instance, or physics
445 II | all cost from everyone, no matter whom. And then there are
446 I | everywhere but with different meanings. It is, in fact sufficient
447 II(2) | which, administered in measured doses by intravenous injections,
448 II | 1954, to the [Solidalitas medicorum universalis] ([Discourses
449 I | on the answers of 7,500 members of the American Psychological
450 II | reservations, such as We mentioned previously concerning the
451 I | to add a few indications. Metaphysics considers man in his ultimate
452 I | also lays itself open to misunderstandings and errors if it disregards
453 I | determine scientifically the modalities of the control of psychic
454 II | cannot but acknowledge with modesty the limitations of his possibilities
455 I | observe certain rules of morality is tantamount to holding
456 II | psychologist is wanting morally. One must therefore examine
457 II | respected. There is nothing mysterious in these norms. They are
458 II | and which always remains a mystery. At this point, the psychologist
459 Int | present Congress derives its name is applied psychology: but
460 I | would refer to [rationalis naturae individua substantia] (cfr.
461 II | conscience and are formulated by natural reasoning and by Revelation.
462 I | personality of the normal man is necessarily confronted with the values
463 I | predominant characteristics is not necessary to be able to speak of a
464 I | remain objective, no conflict need be feared, and both can
465 II(2) | Liberta e Responsabilita nella ricerca psychologica], Rome
466 II | or the end which confer new moral values on the action.
467 Int | have been brought to Our notice: the widespread use of certain
468 II | person who applies it and who obeys high social, moral and religious
469 II | in fact several times the objections raised against the intrusion
470 Int(1)| which aims at revealing, as objectively and accurately as possible,
471 III | These fundamental norms are obligatory because they are engendered
472 I | difficulties which hinder his observation of moral law. ~4) Abnormal
473 I | Let Us add a few brief observations. ~The works of your specialty
474 II | injuria] it puts only one obstacle in the way of the psychologist,
475 II | But there may be other obstacles which continue to exist
476 III | as the right has not been obtained, the action is immoral.
477 III | material assets. ~It is obviously impossible to avoid danger
478 Int | gentlemen, to take this occasion to visit Us. We are happy
479 I | it is not the case of an occasional process but of a continuous
480 II | denounced in Our speech of October 3, 1953, to the Sixth International
481 II | who, urged by this motive, offer themselves for the most
482 II | of secrets (of state, of office, of family or of confession),
483 | once
484 II | well ordered charity for oneself and for others, is respected.
485 II | family nor the Church will oppose steps taken in the interest
486 II | reasons of moral order is not opposed to his intervention and
487 I | of view should engender oppositions or contradictions, as long
488 II | human dignity, and well ordered charity for oneself and
489 I | normal man is therefore ordinarily responsible for the decisions
490 I | the point of view of their organic whole. ~The definition then
491 I | are not separated but are organically linked between themselves.
492 I | very nature. If it has been oriented toward Him, it remains so;
493 | Ourselves
494 II(2) | become indirect indications, outside any free participation of
495 II | interested person has not overstepped the limits of his competence
496 II | themselves for the most painful experiments so as to help
497 III | and such a demand would paralyze all enterprise and would
498 II(2) | indications, outside any free participation of the subject under examination (
499 II | exist in this domain any particular problem of medical morals
500 Int(1)| or even only a few of its particulars. ~
501 II | patient and even to third parties. ~It sometimes happens that
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