Moral Values and the Moral Life The Ethical Theory of St. Thomas Aquinas

""Moral Values And The Moral Life: The Ethical Theory Of St. Thomas Aquinas"" by Etienne Gilson is a comprehensive exploration of the ethical theory of St. Thomas Aquinas, a prominent theologian and philosopher of the medieval period. The book delves into Aquinas' moral philosophy, which is grounded in his belief in natural law and the importance of reason in moral decision-making. Gilson provides a detailed analysis of Aquinas' views on virtue, the nature of the good, and the role of human reason in ethical decision-making. The book also explores the relationship between moral values and the moral life, and how Aquinas' ethical theory can inform contemporary debates on issues such as the meaning of human dignity, the nature of the common good, and the role of moral reasoning in public policy. Overall, ""Moral Values And The Moral Life"" offers a rich and insightful examination of one of the most influential ethical theories in Western philosophy.This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.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.