Morality
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ISBN10: 1161507302
ISBN13: 9781161507300
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161507300
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Morality by St. Thomas Aquinas is a philosophical treatise that explores the nature of morality and ethical decision-making. Aquinas, a prominent theologian and philosopher of the medieval period, draws on his extensive knowledge of Christian theology and Aristotelian philosophy to develop a comprehensive theory of morality.The book is divided into two main parts. The first part focuses on the nature of morality and the various factors that contribute to ethical decision-making. Aquinas argues that morality is rooted in the nature of God and that ethical behavior is grounded in the pursuit of the ultimate good. He also explores the role of reason, virtue, and free will in shaping moral behavior.The second part of the book delves into specific ethical issues, such as the nature of justice, the ethics of war and peace, and the role of the state in promoting the common good. Aquinas draws on a range of sources, including Scripture, classical philosophy, and contemporary debates, to offer a nuanced and insightful analysis of these complex issues.Overall, Morality is a thought-provoking and challenging work that continues to be widely read and studied by scholars and students of philosophy and theology. It offers a rich and nuanced perspective on the nature of morality and the ethical challenges that confront us in our daily lives.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: St. Thomas Aquinas Philosophical Texts, by St. Thomas Aquinas . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766140032.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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