Thomism and Aristotelianism: A Study of the Commentary by Thomas Aquinas on the Nicomachean Ethics

By Harry V. Jaffa and Professor Harry V Jaffa

Book Overview

Thomism and Aristotelianism: A Study of the Commentary by Thomas Aquinas on the Nicomachean Ethics is a scholarly work by Harry V. Jaffa. The book explores the relationship between the philosophical schools of Thomism and Aristotelianism, with a particular focus on Thomas Aquinas' commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. Jaffa examines the key themes and concepts within Aquinas' commentary, including the nature of virtue, the relationship between ethics and politics, and the role of reason in moral decision-making. He also considers the broader philosophical implications of Aquinas' commentary, including its influence on later thinkers and its relevance to contemporary debates in ethics and political theory. This book is an important resource for scholars and students of philosophy, theology, and intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258059649
• ISBN13: 9781258059644
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"