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Acknowledgments xi
List of Abbreviations xv
Introduction 1
Aquinas's Connection to Aristotle 3
Happiness as the End of Human Nature and Human Actions 7
Part 1 Human Nature
One The Metaphysics of Human Nature 13
The Hierarchy of Being 14
Two Ends of the Spectrum: Pure Actuality and Pure Potentiality 18
Material Substances, Intellects, and Human Beings 20
Being and Goodness: God, Creatures, and Function 24
Two Soul and Body 27
Soul 28
Bodies, Matter, and Human Beings 35
Souls in Separation from Matter 40
Human Persons 43
Three Human Capacities and the Image of God 46
Essence and Capacity 49
The Soul's Capacities in General 50
Specific Capacities of the Rational Soul 52
Intellect and Will 57
Being and Goodness Revisited 63
Part Two Human Actions
Four Actions and Ends 69
The Source of Human Action 70
The Ultimate End of Action 73
The Process of Action: Intellect and Will 78
The Process of Action: Passion 85
Five The Moral Appraisal of Actions 90
Good and Bad Actions in General 90
A Closer Look at Bad Actions 96
Sins of Ignorance 98
Sins of Passion 102
Sins of the Will 104
Six Habits and Freedom 110
Habit Formation 110
Freedom of Action 115
Aquinas in the Current Debate 123
The Road Ahead 124
Part Three Human Flourishing
Seven The Virtues 129
What Is a Virtue? 131
Kinds of Virtues 137
A Closer Look at the Theological Virtues 147
Eight Law and Grace 152
Law 152
Defending an Integrationist Reading of Aquinas's Ethics 159
Grace 165
Virtue, Law, and Grace as Interior and Exterior Guides to Action 169
Nine Theologically Transformed Virtue and Vice 173
The Vice of Sloth 175
TheVirtue of Courage 181
Epilogue 188
Notes 190
Index 237
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