Duns Scotus on the Will and Morality,9780813208954

Duns Scotus on the Will and Morality

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ISBN13: 9780813208954
ISBN10: 0813208955
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-03-01
Publisher(s): Catholic Univ of Amer Pr
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Summary

This critically acclaimed book remains the standard source on Scotus's moral philosophy.

Table of Contents

Preface to This Edition ix(8)
Preface to the Original Edition xvii
Introduction 1(2)
I. General Remarks
3(28)
1. Scotus' metaphysical notion of God
5(4)
2. How divine free will differs from ours
9(2)
3. God's voluntary self-love as both free and necessary
11(5)
4. Right reason governs God's relationship to creatures
16(9)
5. The moral law as accessible to reason
25(6)
II. Notes on the Specific Selections
31(96)
Part I. The will and intellect
31(8)
1. Practical science
32(3)
2. The will as a rational faculty
35(2)
3. How the will controls thought
37(2)
4. Coercion and free will
39(1)
Part II. The will and its inclinations
39(8)
5. The will and its inclinations
39(2)
6. Natural will and natural volition
41(1)
7. Happiness
42(3)
8. Synderesis and conscience
45(2)
Part III. Moral goodness
47(7)
9. The nature of moral goodness
47(1)
10. The source of moral goodness
48(1)
11. Degrees of moral goodness and badness
48(3)
12. Does the end alone justify actions?
51(1)
13. Morally indifferent acts
52(1)
14. Is moral goodness conformity to God's will?
53(1)
Part IV. God and the moral law
54(3)
15. God's justice
54(2)
16. God's absolute and ordained power
56(1)
Part V. The moral law in general
57(18)
17. Natural law and divine positive law
57(3)
18. The decalogue and the law of nature
60(4)
19. On marriage and bigamy
64(8)
20. Divorce and the Mosaic law
72(1)
21. Positive law and civil authority
73(2)
Part VI. The intellectual and moral virtues
75(14)
22. The will as the seat of the moral virtues
75(3)
23. Moral virtue and the gifts and fruits of the Spirit
78(6)
24. Are the moral virtues connected?
84(5)
Part VII. The love of God, self, and neighbor
89(9)
25. The infused virtue of charity
89(5)
26. Love of God and neighbor
94(3)
27. Love of God and self
97(1)
Part VIII. Sin
98(29)
28. Is the power to sin from God?
98(2)
29. The sin of Lucifer
100(5)
30. The sin of malice
105(1)
31. Lying
106(4)
32. Perjury
110(3)
33. The obligation to keep secrets
113(1)
34. The sin of enslavement
114(13)
Texts in Translation 127(204)
Part I. The Will and Intellect 127(26)
1. Practical science
127(9)
2. The will as a rational faculty
136(14)
3. How the will controls thought
150(1)
4. Coercion and free will
151(2)
Part II. The Will and Its Inclinations 153(14)
5. The will and its inclinations
153(1)
6. Natural will and natural volition
154(1)
7. Happiness
155(7)
8. Synderesis and conscience
162(5)
Part III. Moral Goodness 167(16)
9. The nature of moral goodness
167(2)
10. The source of moral goodness
169(4)
11. Degrees of moral goodness and badness
173(3)
12. Does the end alone justify actions?
176(2)
13. Morally indifferent acts
178(3)
14. Is moral goodness conformity to God's will?
181(2)
Part IV. God and the Moral Law 183(12)
15. God's justice
183(8)
16. God's absolute and ordained power
191(4)
Part V. The Moral Law in General 195(28)
17. Natural law and divine positive law
195(3)
18. The decalogue and the law of nature
198(10)
19. On marriage and bigamy
208(4)
20. Divorce and the Mosaic law
212(7)
21. Positive law and civil authority
219(4)
Part VI. The Intellectual and Moral Virtues 223(52)
22. The will as the seat of the moral virtues
223(14)
23. Moral virtue and the gifts and fruits of the Spirit
237(15)
24. Are the moral virtues connected?
252(23)
Part VII. The Love of God, Self, and Neighbor 275(18)
25. The infused virtue of charity
275(12)
26. Love of God and neighbor
287(4)
27. Love of God and self
291(2)
Part VIII. Sin 293(38)
28. Is the power to sin from God?
293(2)
29. The sin of Lucifer
295(7)
30. The sin of malice
302(2)
31. Lying
304(10)
32. Perjury
314(9)
33. The obligation to keep secrets
323(2)
34. The sin of enslavement
325(6)
Bibliography 331(10)
Topical Index 341

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