Synderesis their opposites as evils to be avoided. Synderesis is the capacity not only to apprehend the first principles, but also to judge every step of the practical discourse in the light of those principles. But, as an intellectual disposition concerned with knowledge of the first principles of action, synderesis provides only the universal premise of the practical syllogism. Every human "action", however, is singular, contingent and takes place in particular circumstances. To complete the practical discourse and reach a conclusion regarding what has to be done "hic et nunc" [here and now] and what means are to be used, other
Nunc pro tunc arguments on a return or other document submitted to the Service has no legal effect. A judgment "nunc pro tunc" is an action by a trial court correcting a clerical (rather than judicial) error in a prior judgment. A "nunc pro tunc" may be signed even after the trial court loses its plenary power. For appellate purposes, a "nunc pro tunc" judgment correctly taken ordinarily does not extend appellate deadlines. In the Catholic Church, a bishop's resignation is often accepted by the Holy See "nunc pro tunc", which means it is tentatively accepted, but the Pope needs some time to