Wisdom, law, and virtue : essays in Thomistic ethics /
This title focuses on morals, how human beings should live their lives. The essays included treat the history of philosophy as a development that proceeds by deepening appreciation of basic questions rather than the constant replacement of one worldview by another.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
©2007.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Moral philosophy and moral theology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Universal Considerations
- Wisdom and Human Life: the Natural and the Supernatural
- Wisdom as Foundational Ethical Theory in St. Thomas Aquinas
- St. Thomas, Metaphysics, and Human Dignity
- Truth and Happiness
- Antimodern, Ultramodern, Postmodern: A Plea For The Perennial
- Is Thomas Aquinas a Spiritual Hedonist?
- Is Liberty the Criterion in Morals?
- The Will and Its Act
- The Real Distinction Between Intellect and Will
- ST. Thomas, James Keenan, and the Will
- ST. Thomas and the Causes of Free Choice
- St. Thomas and the First Cause of Moral Evil
- Natural Law
- St. Thomas, Our Natural Lights, and the Moral Order
- Jacques Maritain and the Philosophy of Cooperation
- Natural Law and the First Act of Freedom: Maritain Revisited
- Jean Porter on Natural Law: Thomistic Notes
- Legal Justice
- ST. Thomas, the Common Good, and the Love of Persons
- St. Thomas, John Finnis, and the Political Good
- Thomas Aquinas, Gerard Bradley, and the Death Penalty
- Death in the Setting of Divine Wisdom: The Doctrine of St. Thomas Aquinas
- Suicide as a Belligerent Tactic: Thomistic Reflections
- Various Virtues
- Jacques Maritain, St. Thomas, and the Philosophy of Religion
- Philosophy and Spirituality: Cultivating a Virtue
- St. Thomas and the Ontology of Prayer
- St. Thomas, Lying, and Venial Sin
- Communion with the Tradition: For the Believer Who Is a Philosopher
- Methodological Postscript
- "Obiectum": Notes on the Invention of a Word
- St. Thomas and Moral Taxonomy.