{"product_id":"the-logic-of-desire-aquinas-on-emotion-9780813217970","title":"The  Logic of Desire  Aquinas on Emotion","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocusing on the Summa theologiae, Nicholas Lombardo contributes to the recovery, reconstruction, and critique of Aquinas's account of emotion in dialogue with both the Thomist tradition and contemporary analytic philosophy. It considers Aquinas's thought on emotion in its historical context and inner logic, and shows how it bears on larger issues in his anthropology and ethics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicholas Lombardo's beautifully argued and carefully documented book is a persuasive retrieval of what Saint Thomas himself obviously regarded as essential to our understanding of the moral and spiritual life--even more important now than in his own day.\" —Fergus Kerr, O.P., Honorary Fellow, School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is a fine and much needed retrieval of what constitutes emotion in the writings of Thomas Aquinas, bringing precision and clarification where it was previously wanting. At the very least, Lombardo's careful work will demand attention from anyone who writes in this area of Thomas's thought in the future.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Thomist\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"MP-CUA Catholic Uni of Amer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51863001530711,"sku":"9780813217970","price":26.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-logic-of-desire-aquinas-on-emotion-9780813217970","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}