

Moral Psychology and Aquinas with Jennifer Frey
6 snips Nov 16, 2022
In this engaging discussion, Jennifer Frey, a Roman Catholic philosopher known for her expertise in moral psychology and Thomas Aquinas, delves into the intricacies of moral psychology. They explore neo-Aristotelian ethical naturalism and the essential role of virtues in achieving happiness. Frey shares her transformative journey toward embracing philosophy and Aquinas, while also examining the relationship between knowledge, desire, and moral failings. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the connections between faith, reason, and moral understanding.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Embracing Philosophy: A Journey to Aquinas
02:35 • 8min
Exploring Moral Psychology and Ethical Foundations
10:23 • 15min
The Necessity of Virtues for Human Flourishing
25:39 • 5min
Aquinas on Voluntarism and Moral Psychology
30:13 • 19min
Exploring Philosophical Favorites and Academic Opportunities
49:34 • 3min