Ramos, Alice, 1948-

Dynamic transcendentals : truth, goodness, and beauty from a Thomistic perspective / Alice M. Ramos. - 1 online resource (ix, 259 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244) and index.

A metaphysics of the truth of creation : foundation of the desire for God -- Aquinas on measure -- The affections and the life of the mind -- Beauty and the perfection of being -- Evil, order, and providence -- The experience of vulnerability and shame -- On the good and glory -- Human life and the world transfigured -- The good and the beautiful : why the nonvirtuous person can see the beauty of a good act -- Moral beauty and affective knowledge in Aquinas -- Art, truth, and morality : aesthetic self-forgetfulness versus recognition.

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22573/ctt2601j2 JSTOR


Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint. 1225?-1274
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.


Transcendentals.
PHILOSOPHY--Metaphysics.
PHILOSOPHY--Religious.
Transcendentals.


Electronic books.

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