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Aquinas, Feminism, and the Common Good.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Moral TraditionsPublication details: Washington : Georgetown University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (235 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781589012417
  • 1589012410
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Aquinas, Feminism, and the Common Good.DDC classification:
  • 230/.2/082
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Contents:
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 FEMINIST THEOLOGICAL HERMENEUTICS; 2 THE COMMON GOOD IN THE THOUGHT OF THOMAS AQUINAS; 3 A FEMINIST RETRIEVAL OF THE PRINCIPLE OF THE COMMON GOOD; 4 THE RETRIEVED PRINCIPLE OF THE COMMON GOOD AND HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: To dismiss the work of philosophers and theologians of the past because of their limited perceptions of the whole of humankind is tantamount to tossing the tot out with the tub water. Such is the case when feminist scholars of religion and ethics confront Thomas Aquinas, whose views of women can only be described as misogynistic. Rather than dispense with him, Susanne DeCrane seeks to engage Aquinas and reflect his otherwise compelling thought through the prism of feminist theology, hermeneutics, and ethics. Focusing on one of Aquinas's great intellectual contributions, the fundamental notion o.
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 FEMINIST THEOLOGICAL HERMENEUTICS; 2 THE COMMON GOOD IN THE THOUGHT OF THOMAS AQUINAS; 3 A FEMINIST RETRIEVAL OF THE PRINCIPLE OF THE COMMON GOOD; 4 THE RETRIEVED PRINCIPLE OF THE COMMON GOOD AND HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

To dismiss the work of philosophers and theologians of the past because of their limited perceptions of the whole of humankind is tantamount to tossing the tot out with the tub water. Such is the case when feminist scholars of religion and ethics confront Thomas Aquinas, whose views of women can only be described as misogynistic. Rather than dispense with him, Susanne DeCrane seeks to engage Aquinas and reflect his otherwise compelling thought through the prism of feminist theology, hermeneutics, and ethics. Focusing on one of Aquinas's great intellectual contributions, the fundamental notion o.

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