Christian and Moral Action

Informationen zum Autor KEVIN L. FLANNERY, S.J., professor of philosophy at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, is author of many works on ethics and on the history of logic, including Acts Amid Precepts: The Aristotelian Logical Structure of Thomas Aquinas's Moral Theory (CUA Press). Klappentext Written for non-specialists, this concise and accessible work by moral philosopher Kevin L. Flannery engages in a careful reflection of the moral issues of greatest importance in the lives of Christians today. After introductory chapters on the relationship between ethics and church teaching, and on the relevance of action theorythe study of the nature and structure of human actionsFlannery applies Aristotles and Thomas Aquinass theory of human action to the following topics: sexual morality, reproduction, killing and keeping alive, cooperation in the evil acts of others, and conscience.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin L. Flannery
• Publisher: Catholic univ of america press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.12.2012
• EAN: 9780977310357
• ISBN: 978-0-9773103-5-7
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Institute for the Psychologica; Institute for the Psychologica
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works