Aquinas on friendship /
Daniel Schwartz presents and examines the thoughts of the great medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas on the subject of friendship - the ideal type of relationship that rational beings should cultivate.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Clarendon,
2007.
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| Series: | Oxford philosophical monographs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Abbreviations and Conventions; 1. Larger Themes; 2. What Concord Requires; 3. Friendship and Conformity of Wills; 4. What Prevents Us from Joining Other People's Projects?: Pride as an Impediment to Conformity of Wills; 5. Friendship and Uncertainty: Presumptions and Hope; 6. Friendship and Recourse to Justice; 7. Justice, Satisfaction, and Restoration of Friendship; 8. Concluding Remarks; Appendix: The Duality of the Rational Volition in Christ's Human Nature and Friendship with God; Bibliography; Index Locorum; Index of Subjects; Index of Names and Places