Problematic Self Love
Tags: LOVE; SOUL; THOMAS, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274; SELF-acceptance -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; THEOLOGICAL anthropology
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In addressing bioethical issues at the beginning of human life, such as abortion, in vitro fertilization, and embryonic stem cell research, one primary concern regards establishing when a developing human embryo or fetus can be considered a person. Thomas Aquinas argues that an embryo or fetus...
- EL AMOR A LA VERDAD EN TOM�S DE AQUINO. Gonz�lez-Ayesta, Cruz // Revista Espanola de Filosofia Medieval;2010, Vol. 17, p37
The aim of this paper is to give an account of Aquinas's doctrine of moral dimension of pursuit of truth. The article is divided into three sections. First of them deals with the notion of truth in epistemic perspective (judgment and truth). The second one is about truth inasmuch as a certain...
- THE SOUL. MCGOVERN, T. A. // America;4/29/1950, Vol. 83 Issue 4, p123
The article reviews the book "The Soul," by St. Thomas Aquinas, translated by John Patrick Rowan.
- Comradeship of true learning. Bianchi, Eugene C. // America;3/26/1955, Vol. 92 Issue 26, p673
The article discusses the highlights of a discussion on St. Thomas Aquinas' proofs for the incorruptibility of the human soul during a meeting of the Inland Empire division of the Northwest Philosophical Association at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington on December 2, 1954. Participants...
- Thomas Aquinas on Progress and Regress in the Spiritual Life. Cole, Basil // Nova et Vetera (English Edition);Winter2010, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p89
An essay is presented on the views of theologian Thomas Aquinas on spiritual life of Christianity. It explores the spiritual teachings of Aquinas on the three stages of spiritual life, being self-satisfied and self-dissatisfied and theological virtue of charity. It examines the theological works...
- We Do Not Know When Life Begins. SHELDONS, MARTIN // National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly;Spring2011, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p15
The article opines that people do not know when life begins as there is no absolute teaching on when ensoulment takes place in an embryo or what exactly the soul is. It informs that Saint Thomas Aquinas believed ensoulment took place 40 days after conception, a belief based on the philosophical...
- A DOUTRINA SUAREZIANA SOBRE A NATUREZA PAIXÕES: ANTECEDENTES MEDIEVAIS E PRENÚNCIOS DE MODERNIDADE. OLIVEIRA E SILVA, PAULA // Cauriensia: Revista Anual de Ciencias Eclesiásticas;2012, Vol. 7, p175
This paper analyzes the doctrine of Francis Suárez (1548-16 17) on emotions, as it is stated in his De passionibus. In the first Disputation of the treatise, Suarez survey the Ancient and Patristic thesis on emotions, following the authorities quoted by Thomas Aquinas in his Summa Theologiae,...
- Love, Friendship, and Beauty. Cessario, Romanus // Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture;Fall2008, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p147
The article focuses on love, friendship and beauty. St. Thomas Aquinas implies that the natural family is the source of venue for people to love one another. It also describes the goodness shared among friends that are bound together by love. It also presented three conditions of beauty with...
- THE UNCHANGING GOD OF LOVE (Book Review). Bracken, Joseph A. // Theological Studies;Jun87, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p356
Reviews the book 'The Unchanging God of Love: A Study of the Teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas on Divine Immutability in View of Certain Contemporary Criticism of This Doctrine,' by Michael J. Dodds.
