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Tolkien, Philosophy, and Jokes (Dr. Peter Kreeft) | Ep. 292

Pints With Aquinas

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I Love Aquinas' Treatise on Happiness

Aquinas said things hurt much more if they're kept shut up wer inside, that's nearly true. But what he said about money was also good. It'slikel you don't want money for its own sake, like to kind of swim around in you want it for something else. So, ok, money might be the means through which you can be happy. Perhaps we can get happiness by being powerful or something. But it can't be yo ultimate good because you only want it in order to give it away. As it's a means, by definition. It can't be an end. There was a great episode on the twilight zone, that old lid fashioned classic

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