Lying and Truthfulness: A Thomistic Perspective

By:

Clem, Stewart [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2023Description: 213pContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781009261401

DDC classification:

E90 23/eng/20220824 C590

Contents:

Subject(s): Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274 | Truthfulness and falsehood -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Lying and Contemporary Christian Ethics: A Thomistic Critique Life in a Fallen World Speaking the Same Language A Universal Moral Norm Disordered Speech Speaking Trinitarian The Ambiguous Legacy of the Eighth Commandment: "You Shall Not Bear False Witness" Biblical and Patristic Sources Augustine on Lying and Bearing False Witness Medieval Interpretations Aquinas on the Sins of Speech The Eighth Commandment and the Prohibition of Lying The Virtue of Justice and Its Potential Parts Sins of Speech Aquinas on the Virtue of Veracitas The Nature of Truth The Virtue of Truthfulness The Nature and Definition of Lying Lying as a Sin against Truthfulness Other Vices Opposed to Truthfulness Lying, Asserting, and Evading: A Linguistic and Moral Analysis Equivocation and Lying Equivocation and Thomistic Moral Theology The Nazi at the Door Resolving the Dilemma: Three (Failed) Proposals Reframing the Dilemma A Thomistic Framework for the Ethics of Lying and Truthfulness Eight Thomistic Theses on Lying Thomistic Vignettes: Brief Case Studies in Lying A Thomistic Theory of Bullshit Bullshit as a Vice Opposed to Truthfulness The Structural Sin of Truth Indifference The Rehabilitation of Veracitas

Summary: "This book draws on the thought of Thomas Aquinas to provide an innovative approach to the ethics of lying and truthfulness. It offers a definitive interpretation of Aquinas's thought on the morality of lying, and it makes a novel contribution to theological ethics"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subject(s): Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274 | Truthfulness and falsehood -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Lying and Contemporary Christian Ethics: A Thomistic Critique
Life in a Fallen World
Speaking the Same Language
A Universal Moral Norm
Disordered Speech
Speaking Trinitarian
The Ambiguous Legacy of the Eighth Commandment:
"You Shall Not Bear False Witness"
Biblical and Patristic Sources
Augustine on Lying and Bearing False Witness
Medieval Interpretations
Aquinas on the Sins of Speech
The Eighth Commandment and the Prohibition of Lying
The Virtue of Justice and Its Potential Parts
Sins of Speech
Aquinas on the Virtue of Veracitas
The Nature of Truth
The Virtue of Truthfulness
The Nature and Definition of Lying
Lying as a Sin against Truthfulness
Other Vices Opposed to Truthfulness
Lying, Asserting, and Evading: A Linguistic and Moral Analysis
Equivocation and Lying
Equivocation and Thomistic Moral Theology
The Nazi at the Door
Resolving the Dilemma: Three (Failed) Proposals
Reframing the Dilemma
A Thomistic Framework for the Ethics of
Lying and Truthfulness
Eight Thomistic Theses on Lying
Thomistic Vignettes: Brief Case Studies in Lying
A Thomistic Theory of Bullshit
Bullshit as a Vice Opposed to Truthfulness
The Structural Sin of Truth Indifference
The Rehabilitation of Veracitas

"This book draws on the thought of Thomas Aquinas to provide an innovative approach to the ethics of lying and truthfulness. It offers a definitive interpretation of Aquinas's thought on the morality of lying, and it makes a novel contribution to theological ethics"-- Provided by publisher.

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