Freedom, Desire, and Happiness | Father Dominic Legge, O.P.
The Thomistic Institute
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Aquinas on Happiness
Happiness, according to Aquinas, is an activity. And if it's an activity, that means you need to be a certain sort of person to engage in that activity. You need to have the dispositions, the qualities, the virtues that will allow you to do that activity well. So that's going to be basically the nature that we're working towards. It also helps us appreciate better the high supernatural goal that human beings have and how that's related to our natural desire.
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