Publisher's Synopsis
The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas: Second Part of the Second Part Qq. 171-199 (1922) is a philosophical and theological masterpiece written by St. Thomas Aquinas, a prominent theologian and philosopher of the medieval period. This book is a collection of articles and essays written by Aquinas that explore various topics related to ethics, morality, and human nature.The Second Part of the Second Part Qq. 171-199 is a specific section of the Summa Theologica that focuses on the virtues and vices of human beings. Aquinas examines the nature of virtue, the different types of virtues, and the ways in which individuals can cultivate virtuous behavior. He also discusses the vices that can lead individuals astray and the ways in which individuals can avoid them.Throughout the book, Aquinas draws on a wide range of philosophical and theological sources, including Aristotle, Augustine, and the Bible. He uses logical arguments and examples to support his ideas and presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to understanding human nature, ethics, and morality.Overall, The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas: Second Part of the Second Part Qq. 171-199 (1922) is a significant work of philosophy and theology that continues to be studied and debated by scholars and students today.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.