A Response to Brian Welter’s Review of Peter Redpath’s The Moral Psychology of St. Thomas: An Introduction to Ragamuffin Ethics

• Authors: Peláez Marvin
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The main purpose of this response is twofold, to: (1) acknowl-edge and elaborate on aspects of Welter’s review that highlight key points in Redpath’s book, and (2) make some precisions and amplifica-tions so that both authors can be better appreciated for what they offer in their works to contemporary readers.

Keywords

EN

Brian Welter; Peter Redpath; moral psychology; Thomas Aquinas; ethics

• Publisher: International Étienne Gilson Society
• Journal: Studia Gilsoniana
• Year: 2018
• Volume: 7
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 373-389

Dates

published

2018-06-30

Contributors

author

Peláez Marvin

• Universitat Abat Oliba, Barcelona, Spain; Adler–Aquinas Institute, Manitou Springs, CO, USA

References

• Crowley, Charles B. Aristotelian-Thomistic Philosophy of Measure and the International System of Units (SI): Correlation of the International System of Units and the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle. Edited with a prescript by Peter A. Redpath. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1996.
• Neenan, Mary Angelica. The Nature of the Human Soul: Philosophical Anthropology and Moral Theology. Washington: Cluny Media, 2017.
• O’Rourke, Fran. Pseudo-Dionysius and the Metaphysics of Aquinas. Leiden: Brill, 1992.
• Redpath, Peter A. A Not-So-Elementary Christian Metaphysics: Written in the Hope of Ending the Centuries-old Separation between Philosophy and Science and Science and Wisdom, Vol. 1. Manitou Springs, Co.: Socratic Press, 2012.
• Redpath, Peter A. A Not-So-elementary Christian Metaphysics: An Introduction to Ragamuffin Thomism, Vol. 2. St. Louis, Mo.: En Route Books & Media, 2016.
• Redpath, Peter A. The Moral Psychology of St. Thomas Aquinas: An Introduction to Ragamuffin Ethics. St. Louis, Mo.: En Route Books & Media, 2017.
• Redpath, Peter A. The Moral Wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas: An Introduction. Lanham: UPA, 1983.
• Redpath, Peter A. “Virtue as Intensive Quantity in Aristotle.” Contemporary Philosophy 23, no. 1 and 2 (January/February and March/April, 2001): 3–15.
• Welter, Brian. “Peter A. Redpath, The Moral Psychology of St. Thomas Aquinas: An Introduction to Ragamuffin Ethics,” Studia Gilsoniana 6, no. 4 (October–December 2017): 633–637.
• St. Thomas Aquinas’s Works in English. Accessed Mar. 17, 2018. http://dhspriory.org/thomas/.

Identifiers

ISSN

2300–0066

ISSN

2577-0314

DOI

10.26385/SG.070217