Aquinas and the Nicomachean Ethics

Zusammenfassung This book addresses the complex relation between Aquinas's moral thought and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, exploring how Aquinas adopts, corrects or transforms key themes from Aristotle's work. The book will be of interest to students in moral philosophy, Aquinas, and those studying the history of philosophy and the history of theology.

Klappentext
This book discusses Aquinas's reception of Aristotle's work, exploring how Aquinas adopts, corrects or transforms key themes from Aristotle's ethics.

Inhalt
1. Introduction Tobias Hoffmann, Jörn Müller and Matthias Perkams; 2. Historical accuracy in Aquinas's commentary on the Ethics T. H. Irwin; 3. Structure and method in Aquinas's appropriation of Aristotelian ethical theory Michael Pakaluk; 4. Duplex beatitudo: Aristotle's legacy and Aquinas's conception of human happiness Jörn Müller; 5. Aquinas on choice, will, and voluntary action Matthias Perkams; 6. Losable virtue: Aquinas on character and will Bonnie Kent; 7. Aquinas's Aristotelian defense of martyr courage Jennifer Herdt; 8. Being truthful with (or lying to) others about oneself Kevin Flannery, SJ; 9. Aquinas on Aristotelian justice: defender, destroyer, subverter, or surveyor? Jeffrey Hause; 10. Prudence and practical principles Tobias Hoffmann; 11. Aquinas on incontinence and psychological weakness Martin Pickavé; 12. Philia and caritas: some aspects of Aquinas's reception of Aristotle's theory of friendship Marko Fuchs; 13. Pleasure: a supervenient end Kevin White; 14. Aristotle, Aquinas, Anscombe, and the new virtue ethics Candace Vogler.

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