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Tag Archives: virtue
Notes on Nichomachean Ethics, Books 1 and 2
Book I The good is that at which all things aim. The supreme good is eudaimion (unhappily–sorry for the pun–translated as “happiness”). Happiness is living well and doing well (1095a). But where is happiness located? Not in the Forms, contra … Continue reading
Edmund Spenser Reviews, Faerie Queene
Edmund Spenser structured his allegory around the Aristotelian virtues. Fierce Wars and Faithful Loves This is a modernized version of Book 1 of the Faerie Queene. Roy Maynard ought to be commended for aiding us in reading Spenser. Personally, I … Continue reading
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Tagged archetypes, aristotle, edmund spenser, neo platonism, occult, renaissance, sex, virtue
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Edwards, Freedom of Will Part 3
Part III: Is Liberty inconsistent with moral excellency? The Arminian objects that anything that is necessary cannot be morally praiseworthy. God’s nature and moral excellency are necessary but that doesn’t preclude His being praiseworthy. Indeed, it is commanded. On the … Continue reading
You are what you love (review)
What we love and desire forms the space for what we know. And so James K. A. Smith reads Augustine’s key phrases in the Confessions. Smith writes: ““In some sense, love is a condition for knowledge” (Smith 7). I love … Continue reading
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Tagged education, ethics, james k a smith, liturgy, sanctification, virtue
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Lost Virtue of Happiness
Moreland, J. P. and Issler, Klaus. The Lost Virtue of Happiness (Navpress). Far from being a self-help book, Moreland and Klauss (MK) define happiness in terms of its more ancient setting: a happy life is one that allows me to pursue … Continue reading
Love your God (Moreland)
Moreland, J. P. Love your God with all Your Mind (Navpress). Many have rightly hailed this book as a game-changer. Unfortunately, not enough have. It’s hard to put this book’s importance into words. It changed my life in college. Enough with the … Continue reading