A natureza e o sujeito das virtudes segundo Tomás de Aquino

🚀 Course Title: A Natureza e o Sujeito das Virtudes Segundo Tomás de Aquino 📚

Headline: Os Fundamentos da Ética das Virtudes de São Tomás de Aquino

Course Description:

🎉 Introduction to Virtue Ethics: Begin your journey into the world of virtue ethics as interpreted by one of the greatest medieval philosophers, St. Thomas Aquinas. This course is meticulously crafted to delve into the first seven articles of the First Question of his seminal work, "De virtutibus." 📖

Core Content:

• Understanding Virtue: Explore the nuanced concept of virtue that transcends mere good deeds. Learn why virtue is a "certain habitual good quality of the character," as defined by both Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas. 🌟

• Virtue in the Soul: Discover the intricate relationship between virtues and the human soul, examining the concept of the subject and its implications for anthropology and metaphysics within St. Thomas' framework. 🧐

Key Topics Covered:

• Virtue Definition and Explanation: Unpack what makes an action virtuous and the importance of ease and readiness in performing good deeds. ✅

• The Subject of Virtues: Analyze how virtues are rooted in the soul, and understand the significance of this within the broader context of philosophical anthropology and metaphysics. 🌱

• Virtue and Human Happiness: Examine the three false notions of happiness and their relationship to the pursuit of virtue and human fulfillment according to St. Thomas Aquinas. 😊

Course Structure:

• Interactive Lectures: Engage with insightful video content that breaks down complex philosophical concepts into digestible segments. 🎥

• Complementary Materials: Each lesson comes with auxiliary materials highlighting the key points and aiding in deeper comprehension. 📚

• Further Reading: A curated list of bibliographic references for those eager to explore the subject of virtue ethics further, as expounded by St. Thomas Aquinas. 📚

Why Take This Course?

• Philosophical Insight: Gain a deeper appreciation for the philosophical tradition of virtue ethics.

• Historical Context: Understand St. Thomas Aquinas' work within its historical and philosophical context, providing valuable insights into his broader thinking.

• Personal Growth: Learn how to apply the principles of virtue ethics to your own life, fostering a path toward personal excellence and moral integrity. 🛣️

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is perfect for:

• Philosophy enthusiasts curious about the intersection of faith and reason.

• Those interested in classical philosophy, particularly the works of St. Thomas Aquinas.

• Individuals seeking to understand the foundations of virtue ethics.

• Students looking to add depth to their understanding of moral philosophy.

Join us on this intellectual adventure as we unravel the threads that connect virtue, character, and human happiness in the teachings of one of history's most profound thinkers, St. Thomas Aquinas. Enroll now and embark on a journey through the ethical landscape that has shaped centuries of moral thought and personal growth! 🎓✨