Thomas Aquinas on moral wrongdoing
Medieval thinkers were both puzzled and fascinated by the capacity of human beings to do what is morally wrong. In this book, Colleen McCluskey offers the first comprehensive examination of Thomas Aquinas' explanation for moral wrongdoing. Her discussion takes in Aquinas' theory of human n...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2017
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991009010829708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction; 2. Metaphysical foundations; 3. Evil as privation; 4. Aquinas' account of moral wrongdoing: general point and defects in the intellect; 5. Aquinas' account of moral wrongdoing: defects in the sensory appetite; 6. Aquinas' account of moral wrongdoing: defects in the will; 7. The vices in Aquinas' moral psychology.
