Author : St. Thomas Aquinas
Release : 2019-08-15
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 037/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Treatise on the Virtues by : St. Thomas Aquinas
Download or read book Treatise on the Virtues written by St. Thomas Aquinas. This book was released on 2019-08-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his Treatise on the Virtues, Aquinas discusses the character and function of habit; the essence, subject, cause, and meaning of virtue; and the separate intellectual, moral, cardinal, and theological virtues. His work constitutes one of the most thorough and incisive accounts of virtue in the history of Christian philosophy. John Oesterle's accurate and elegant translation makes this enduring work readily accessible to the modern reader.