Aquinas at 800 - Papers from the 2024 Notre Dame Conference: Revisiting Human Law's Capacity to Cultivate Moral Virtue

This article offers a new perspective on the topic of human-made law's capacity to cultivate moral virtue by focusing on two questions. First, is cultivating an individual's virtue part of the goal of law or only a concomitant effect? Secondly, can our laws play a constructive role in fost...

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Main Author: Lemos, Catherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: European journal for the study of Thomas Aquinas
Year: 2025, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 16-37
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