Freedom, Desire, and Happiness | Father Dominic Legge, O.P.
The Thomistic Institute
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The Importance of Being Perfection and the Good
Aquinas argues that it's a fundamental metaphysical truth that good is really the same as being or what is. If you were to posit a strong, a strong distinction between say facts and values, then you would need to seek some basis for why we give something this value. To avoid making that mistake, it's important to start with the right ideas of being perfection and the good.
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