Aquinas on Human Action, Paperback - Ralph McInerny McInerny

A patient and faithful working of primary Thomistic texts, this volume presents a systematic and unified character of Aquinas's theory of moral age...

Reducere. In this study of the relationship between Boethius and Thomas Aquinas, Ralph McInerny dispels the notion that Aquinas misunderstood the early philo...

De nominum analogia by Cajetan introduces a spurious argument that is not found in Aquinas's writing. This text traces the source of the confusion ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ralph McInernyFirst published fifteen years ago, Ethica Thomistica is widely recognized as one of the finest introductions ...

With I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You, Ralph McInerny--distinguished scholar, mystery writer, editor, publisher, and family man--delivers a thoroug...

The murder mysteries that make up this unusual anthology all have one thing in common: the hero or heroine who solves the crime is a Catholic cleri...

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A heartbreaking memoir about love and loss based on popular blog, My Husband's Tumor. Perfect for readers who loved The Fault in Our Stars and Late...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert P. MurphyForeword by: Donald J. Boudreaux"Human Action" a treatise on laissez-faire capitalism by Ludwig von Mises i...

The fifth volume of The Hackett Aquinas, a series of central philosophical treatises of Aquinas in new, state-of-the-art translations accompanied b...

Reducere. This book sets out a thematic presentation of human action, especially as it relates to morality, in the three most significant figures in Medieval...

In Man and Nature, first published in 1864, polymath scholar and diplomat George Perkins Marsh challenged the general belief that human impact on n...

An essential read for the next generation of environmentalists and climate scholars, this landmark text analyzes the impact of human action on natu...

Reducere. "Both Thomistic scholars and analytic philosophers interested in theories of human action and accountability will find this book a welcome addition...

Reducere. Collected and translated by John B. Thompson, this collection of essays by Paul Ricoeur includes many that had never appeared in English before the...

Reducere. G.K. Chesterton with an introductions by Ralph McInerny and Joseph Pearce Here, together in a single volume, are the two biographies that many crit...

Our ability to talk about God's action in the world is closely tied to our understanding of causality. With the advent of modern Newtonian science ...

DescriptionEconomists and theologians usually inhabit different intellectual worlds. Economists investigate the workings of markets and tend to set...

Reducere. Because a small error in the beginning grows enormous at the end, as the Philosopher remarks in Book 1 of On the Heavens and the World, and being a...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Thomas AquinasNumber of pages: 316Collection: Hackett ClassicsPublication date: 2003Dimensions: 217...

Thomas Aquinas's work on moral theory focused on the status and value of the virtues, and the way in which a moral life can be organized around the...

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The Book of Causes was judged by Thomas Aquinas to have been abstracted from Proclus' Elements of Theology. This commentary is a distinct philosoph...

Reducere. "There is . . . drama and urgency in these dialogues." -- The Bloomsbury Review Renowned theologian Matthew Fox "interviews" Thomas Aquinas in a pr...

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One of the most influential philosophers and theologians in history, St. Thomas Aquinas was the father of modern philosophy of religion, and is inf...

Reducere. DescriptionIn his Treatise on the Virtues, Aquinas discusses the character and function of habit; the essence, subject, cause, and meaning of virtu...

In this lecture course, Reiner Sch rmann develops the idea that, in between the spiritual Carolingian Renaissance and the secular humanist Renaissa...

This volume presents a collection of essays by the celebrated philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe. This collection includes papers on human nature and p...

Reducere. The fine editions of the Aristotelian Commentary Series make available long out-of-print commentaries of St. Thomas on Aristotle. Each volume has t...

DescriptionThose readers who, in the past, have found the study of Aquinas especially daunting, will be grateful to the Dominican Paul Murray for t...

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This comprehensive textbook, packed with international cases, places individual human action at the heart of ethical business, arguing that busines...

James was raised by some good men. What would have happened if twisted cultists like the Brotherhood had found him instead of Fathers McCartney and...

Reducere. In his sixth-century work commonly known as the De hebdomadibus, Boethius (ca. 480-524) poses the question of how created things or substances can ...

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Reducere. Aquinas on Transubstantiation treats one of the most frequently mis-understood and mis-represented teachings of Thomas Aquinas--Eucharistic transub...

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Reducere. DescriptionVaughan Williams' setting of three traditional English carols, The Truth sent from Above, Come All You Worthy Gentlemen, and On Christma...

This volume in the Library of Christian Classics series offers selections from the Summa Theologica that best represent Thomas Aquinas' views on th...

Reducere. Bestselling author Max van Manen's Researching Lived Experience introduces a human science approach to research methodology in education and relate...

This book addresses important issues facing neighborhoods as they strive to meet the human needs of their residents. It examines neighborhood mobil...

An investigation of complexities that arise as ethnographers work with refugees. It explores issues surrounding power and disempowerment between re...

Reducere. Composed by Li Ch' an (Li Quan), a provincial military official who served in the middle T'ang dynasty, the T'ai-pai Yin-ching revitalized the theo...

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Thomas AquinasTranslator: James M. BlytheNumber of pages: 320Collection: The Middle Ages Seri...

Reducere. If you want an easy and fun way to understand St. Thomas Aquinas's five arguments for the existence of God, this book is for you. Written as dialog...