The perspective of the acting person
Subtitle: essays in the renewal of thomistic moral philosophy
By: by Martin Rhonheimer ; edited with an introduction by William F. Murphy, Jr.
Contributors: Murphy, William F.
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780813215112
Subjects: Thomas, -- Aquinas, Saint, -- 1225?-1274; Ethics, Medieval
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / by William F. Murphy, Jr.; title: Is christian morality reasonable? : on the difference between secular and Christian; title: Humanism; title: Norm-ethics, moral rationality, and the virtues : what's wrong with consequentialism?; title: "Intrinsically evil acts" and the moral viewpoint : clarifying a central teaching of veritatis; title: Splendor; title: Intentional actions and the meaning of object : a reply to Richard McCormick; title: The cognitive structure of the natural law and the truth of subjectivity; title: Practical reason and the "naturally rational" : on the doctrine of the natural law as a principle of praxis in Thomas Aquinas; title: The moral significance of pre-rational nature in Aquinas : a reply to Jean Porter (and Stanley Hauerwas); title: The perspective of the acting person and the nature of practical reason : the "object of the human act" in thomistic anthropology of action; title: Practical reason and the truth of subjectivity : the self-experience of the moral subject; title: Review of Jean Porter's nature as reason.