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Aquinas on Reason and Emotion | Professor Michael Gorman

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🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Michael Gorman is professor of philosophy at The Catholic University of America. He has doctorates in philosophy and theology. He has authored over thirty academic papers and a book entitled Aquinas on the Metaphysics of the Hypostatic Union (Cambridge University Press, 2017). His main interests are metaphysics, human nature, and ethics.

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So, the talk is called Aquinas on Reason and Emotion.

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This talk is about reason and emotion in the thought of Thomas Aquinas. I will take those two topics in that order. Reason first

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and emotion second. There's a reason for that.

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Ha ha.

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Emotions are based on reason.

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Along the way and at the end I'll say a few things

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about how the two are related.

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So humans are capable, the first I'm I can talk about reason. Humans are capable of

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acting and operating functioning in a variety of ways. Some of them are shared with all other

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living things. Some of them are shared only with some living things and some of them are shared only with some living things, and some of them

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