Virtue's splendor : wisdom, prudence, and the human good /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
c2001.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Moral philosophy and moral theology ;
no. 3. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Returning to the human things. Nature and human nature ; Problems of soul and body ; Person and nature: the dilemma of freedom ; Law, freedom, and nature
- Precepts, prudence, and politics. From law to prudence ; From prudence back to law ; Justice: its scope and limits ; Friendship, politics, and human excellence ; Contemplation and prudence; philosophy and politics ; Wisdom and/or prudence ; Negative philosophy: the limits of metaphysics
- Contemplation, action, and divine artistry. The ultimate end: revelation's dialectical engagement of nature ; Prudence, contemplation, and charity ; Beauty and theological pedagogy ; The narrative shape of creation and redemption ; Conclusion: the good life as the practice of truthfulness.
