The root of friendship: self-love & self-governance in Aquinas

Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press (2014)
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Addresses the connections between self-love and self-governance in the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and defends three related theses. Accordingly, the book provides a systematic account of Aquinas's thoughts on the nature of a person's self-experience and the role that experience plays in self-governance.

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B765.T54.F56 2014

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