Answering the call of the Second Vatican Council for moral theology to draw more fully on the teaching of Holy Scripture, the authors examine the virtues that both flow from the Scripture and provide a lens by which to interpret the Scripture. By remaining true to both the New Testament's emphasis on the human response to God's gracious activity in Jesus Christ and to the ethic...(展开全部)

A lucid and useful translation of one of Aristotle's primary works. Designed for courses in undergraduate philosophy, as well as for the general reader interested in the major works of western civilization. For anyone seriously interested in Aristotle's philosophy, Sachs's translations are indispensable.

A lucid and useful translation of one of Aristotle's primary works. Designed for courses in undergraduate philosophy, as well as for the general reader interested in the major works of western civilization. For anyone seriously interested in Aristotle's philosophy, Sachs's translations are indispensable.

JONATHAN J. SANFORD is professor of philosophy and associate vice president for academic affairs at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

The fine editions of the Aristotelian Commentary Series make available long out-of-print commentaries of St. Thomas on Aristotle. Each volume has the full text of Aristotle with Bekker numbers, followed by the commentary of St. Thomas, cross-referenced using an easily accessible mode of referring to Aristotle in the Commentary.Each volume is beautifully printed and bound using ...(展开全部)

This book considers in depth the basic economic and philosophical issues surrounding the concept of private property. The author adheres to the Austrian school of economic thought in pursuing this analysis and comes to the conclusion that the right to private property is a principle of ethics and the `basis for continual `optimal' economic progress'.

With a new foreword by Jonathan Lear 'Remarkably lively and enjoyable...It is a very rich book, containing excellent descriptions of a variety of moral theories, and innumerable and often witty observations on topics encountered on the way.' - Times Literary Supplement Bernard Williams was one of the greatest philosophers of his generation. Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy i...(展开全部)