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Episode 49 – Aquinas on the Stages of Human Action - Part 1 | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Aquinas 101 - Course 4: Principles of the Moral Life

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Exploration of Lower Appetites and Tendencies in Human Nature

This chapter delves into the concept of lower appetites in human nature, discussing how they respond to stimuli like love, desire, and joy. It expands the definition of appetite to include tendencies towards the good and aversion from it, attributing even trees with wanting.

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