Hope and a good life. Reflections concerning Plato and Thomas Aquinas

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Virtues in the Theology of Thomas Aquinas

RECENT YEARS have seen the publication of studies advocating an orientation for Christian ethics based upon virtue. Stanley Hauerwas, Alasdair Maclntyre, Paul J. Wadell, Jean Porter, Daniel Mark Nelson, and others are associated with this approach. To many who had known and experienced Roman Catholic moral theology in the decades before Vatican II, this invitation to a restoration of virtue eth...

Hope: concerning structure and function.

There is little convincing agreement in the literature on the definition, measurement, and application of hope. The usual platitude—where there’s life, there’s hope—does not clarify the confusion, and clinical practice puts paid to a simplistic approach to hope. A 28 year-old man with widespread melanoma is hoping the doctor will offer him a new treatment. He hopes he will marry and have a fami...

St. Thomas Aquinas: Economics of the Just Society

Thomas Charles Hope (1766-1844).

THE memory of the birth ofThomas Charles Hope, said to be one of the most popular teachers of science ever to have lived in Great Britain, seems to have been eclipsed by the birth, in the same year, of Dalton the famous philosopher, and Wollaston the genius of experiment and invention. Thomas Charles was born 21 July 1766, son of Dr. John Hope who was Professor of Botany in the University of Gl...