Human Nature, Positive Psychology, & Perennial Principles | Fr. James Brent, OP
The Thomistic Institute
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Aquinas' Fifth Principle on Human Nature and Flourishing
Exploring Aquinas' concept of happiness as living according to reason, drawing from Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. The chapter discusses how this principle compares to contemporary positive psychology, emphasizes the objectivity of happiness rooted in human nature, and touches on Aquinas' views on God and religious perspectives.
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