The prudence of love : how possessing the virtue of love benefits the lover / Eric J. Silverman.
2010
BD436
Formats
| Format | |
|---|---|
| BibTeX | |
| MARCXML | |
| TextMARC | |
| MARC | |
| DublinCore | |
| EndNote | |
| NLM | |
| RefWorks | |
| RIS |
Linked e-resources
Details
Title
The prudence of love : how possessing the virtue of love benefits the lover / Eric J. Silverman.
Author
ISBN
9780739139325 (ebook)
0739139320
9780739139301 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0739139304 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1282479180
9781282479180
0739139320
9780739139301 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0739139304 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1282479180
9781282479180
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 211 pages)
Call Number
BD436
System Control No.
(OCoLC)665828095
Summary
The Prudence of Love focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues related to love. Eric Silverman defends an account of love derived from the views of Thomas Aquinas and argues that love provides numerous psychological and relational benefits that increase the lover's happiness. Furthermore, he argues that love is beneficial according to all major contemporary accounts of happiness.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Foundational issues
Contemporary philosophical accounts of love
Aquinas's account of the virtue of love
The neo-Thomistic account of the virtue of love
The benefits of love
Unloving agents.
Contemporary philosophical accounts of love
Aquinas's account of the virtue of love
The neo-Thomistic account of the virtue of love
The benefits of love
Unloving agents.
Digital File Characteristics
data file
Source of Description
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Available in Other Form
Print version: Prudence of love. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010
Linked Resources
Record Appears in