{"product_id":"aquinas-and-empowerment-g-simon-harak-9780878406142","title":"Aquinas and Empowerment: Classical Ethics for Ordinary Lives","description":"\u003cp\u003eApplying the ethical concepts of Thomas Aquinas to contemporary moral problems, this book both presents new interpretations of Thomist theology and offers new insights into today's perplexing moral dilemmas. This volume addresses such contemporary issues as internalized oppression, especially as it relates to women and African-Americans; feminism and anger; child abuse; friendship and charity; and finally, justice and reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection revives Aquinas as an ethicist who has relevant things to say about contemporary concerns. These essays illustrate how Thomistic ethics can encourage and empower people in moral struggles. As the first book to use Aquinas to explore such issues as child abuse and oppression, it includes a variety of approaches to Aquinas's ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAquinas and Empowerment\u003c\/i\u003e is a valuable resource for students of classical thought and contemporary ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e G. Simon Harak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 087840614X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780878406142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Georgetown University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.02w x 0.59d","brand":"G. Simon Harak","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962529075455,"sku":"9780878406142","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9a80d438-2732-4002-b956-bf0d26202f3a.jpg?v=1750651725","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aquinas-and-empowerment-g-simon-harak-9780878406142","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}