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CAMBRIDGE TEXTS IN THE

HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

AQUINAS Disputed Questions on the Virtues

CAMBRIDGE TEXTS IN THE

HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

Series editors

KARL AMERIKS

Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

DESMOND M. CLARKE

Professor of Philosophy, University College Cork ThemainobjectiveofCambridgeTextsintheHistoryofPhilosophyistoexpandtherange, variety, and quality of texts in the history of philosophy which are available in English.

The series includes texts by familiar names (such as Descartes and Kant) and also by lesswell-known authors. Wherever possible, texts are published in complete and unabridged form, and translations are specially commissioned for the series. Each volume contains a critical introduction together with a guide to further reading and any necessary glossaries and textual apparatus. The volumes are designed for student use at undergraduate and postgraduate level and will be of interest not only to students of philosophy but also to a wider audience of readers in the history of science, the history of theology, and the history of ideas.

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Thomas Aquinas Disputed Questions on the Virtues

E. M. ATKINS

Trinity and All Saints College, Leeds

THOMAS WILLIAMS

University of Iowa

E. M. ATKINS

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Contents Preface page viii Introduction ix Chronology xxxi Further reading xxxiii Translator's note on the text xxxvi List of abbreviations xxxvii Disputed Questions on the Virtues On the Virtues in General: thirteen articles

On Charity: thirteen articles

On Brotherly Correction: two articles

On Hope: four articles

On the Cardinal Virtues: four articles

Terminology

Glossary

Table of parallel questions

Index of scriptural citations

Index of non-scriptural citations

Index of names and subjects

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