Adam Eitel
Biographic Data
| ID | 7337453 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adam Eitel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adam |
| FAMILY NAME | Eitel |
| SIGNATURE | EITEL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2276-7969 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Humility, Fear, and the Relationship between the Gifts and Infused Virtues in Thomas Aquinas
In the Secunda secundae of his masterwork, the Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas contends that reverence (an affection elicited by the gift of fear) is both the principle and cause of humility (an infused moral virtue). He suggests also that the relationship between fear and humility is emblematic of the relationship between the gifts of the Holy Spirit and infused virtues as such. This article examines these claims and explores their implications…
Virtue or Art
In Talking to Strangers (2004), Danielle Allen argues that democratic citizens will need to acquire new habits for contending with distrust in order to prolong the democratic experiment. Though Allen's solution recalls her reading of the Republic , it is to Aristotle, not Plato, that she turns for help theorizing those habits. Drawing upon the Nicomachean Ethics , she proposes arts or techniques that might substitute for and outpace justice by en…
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Virtue or Art
In Talking to Strangers (2004), Danielle Allen argues that democratic citizens will need to acquire new habits for contending with distrust in order to prolong the democratic experiment. Though Allen's solution recalls her reading of the Republic , it is to Aristotle, not Plato, that she turns for help theorizing those habits. Drawing upon the Nicomachean Ethics , she proposes arts or techniques that might substitute for and outpace justice by en…
Humility, Fear, and the Relationship between the Gifts and Infused Virtues in Thomas Aquinas
In the Secunda secundae of his masterwork, the Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas contends that reverence (an affection elicited by the gift of fear) is both the principle and cause of humility (an infused moral virtue). He suggests also that the relationship between fear and humility is emblematic of the relationship between the gifts of the Holy Spirit and infused virtues as such. This article examines these claims and explores their implications…
Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Virtue (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Affection (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Democracy (1 works) · Distrust (1 works) · Economic Justice (1 works)