Lisa Fullam
Biographic Data
| ID | 10669976 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lisa Fullam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Fullam |
| SIGNATURE | FULLAM L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Toward a Virtue Ethics of Marriage
Pius XI called the mutual perfection of spouses “the chief reason and purpose” of marriage, thereby opening the door for a consideration of the virtues spouses may seek in marriage. The article shows that for Augustine marriage is an instrumental good, serving the larger end of friendship, and that for Aquinas the bond of spouses—potentially a friendship of virtue—is the form, or defining quality, of marriage. The article concludes with a methodo…
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Toward a Virtue Ethics of Marriage
Pius XI called the mutual perfection of spouses “the chief reason and purpose” of marriage, thereby opening the door for a consideration of the virtues spouses may seek in marriage. The article shows that for Augustine marriage is an instrumental good, serving the larger end of friendship, and that for Aquinas the bond of spouses—potentially a friendship of virtue—is the form, or defining quality, of marriage. The article concludes with a methodo…
Augustinian Studies and Theology (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Friendship (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Medieval Philosophy and Theology (1 work) · Perfection (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Quality (philosophy) (1 work)