Right practical reason : Aristotle, action and prudence in Aquinas / Daniel Westberg

1994, First Edition. Oxford : Clarendon Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #394489
ISBN: 0198267312

Physical description: 296 pages; 21cm. Contents: pt. I. The Character of Practical Reason. 1. Introduction: Prudence and Moral Theology. 2. The Aristotelian Background. 3. Thomistic Practical Reason -- pt. II. Intellect, Will, and Action. 4. The Metaphysics of Agency. 5. Cognition and Volition. 6. Liberum Arbitrium, Principle of Action. 7. The Distinctiveness of Thomist Psychology -- pt. III. Analysing the Process of Action. 8. Stages in Human Action. 9. Intention. 10. Decision. 11. Deliberation. 12. Execution -- pt. IV. Rectifying Practical Reason. 13. Prudence and the Integration of Action. 14. Error, Sin, and Defective Action. 15. Prudence as a Virtue. 16. Law and Prudence. 17. Prudence and Love. Subjects: Thomas Aquinas, Saint 1225?-1274 Ethics.
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Thomas Aquinas, Saint 1225?-1274 Ethics.
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Aristotle Ethics. Prudence History. Act (Philosophy) History. Practical reason History. Prudence History.
Act (Philosophy) History.
Practical reason History.
Act (Philosophy) History
Ethics Psychology.

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