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The ethics of St. Thomas Aquinas : happiness, natural law and the virtues /

The far reaching changes in man's social and personal life taking place in our lifetime underline the need for a sound ethical evaluation of our rights and duties and of human behaviour both on the individual level and in the political society. On many issues judgments of value vary widely and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elders, Leo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Man's quest of happiness
  • 2. Human acts
  • 3. The moral goodness and badness of our acts
  • 4. Passions and emotions in general
  • 5. The individual passions
  • 6. Habitus
  • 7. Virtues in general
  • 8. Sins and vices
  • 9. Laws and the natural law
  • 10. The cardinal virtues: prudence
  • 11. Justice
  • 12. Fortitude
  • 13. Temperance
  • 14. Love and friendship.