Privation, Teleology, and the Metaphysics of Evil
Drawing inspiration from Pseudo-Dionysius, Maximus the Confessor, and Thomas Aquinas, and in support of the definition of evil as the privation of being or goodness, this article proposes a complementary definition of evil. It argues that evil can be defined as the non-advancement of being, appetite...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2023
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Theological studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 84, Issue: 2, Pages: 293-311 |
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Appetite
B Goodness B Natural Inclination B Natural Evil B Pseudo-dionysius B Maximus the Confessor B Evil B Privation B Thomas Aquinas B Moral Evil |
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