Tag Archive for "Aquinas on Aristotle"

Aquinas on the Relationship of Natural Law and Human Law

Jun 23, 2015

Aquinas on the Relationship of Natural Law and Human Law

How does Aquinas understand private property’s relationship to natural law? This question is a...

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Aquinas’s First Objection to Private Property: Everything is in common by natural law

Jun 23, 2015

Aquinas’s First Objection to Private Property: Everything is in common by natural law

If everything is in common according to natural law, how can there be private...

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Aquinas On Whether Private Property is Natural or Lawful

Jun 17, 2015

Aquinas On Whether Private Property is Natural or Lawful

This is the beginning of my commentary on Thomas Aquinas’s views of private property...

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Aquinas on Private Property

Jun 17, 2015

Aquinas on Private Property

This is the beginning of Aquinas’s discussion of private property. Previously, I discussed Aquinas’s...

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Aquinas Replies to Objections on Possession of External Things

Jun 12, 2015

Aquinas Replies to Objections on Possession of External Things

This is a continuation of my commentary on Aquinas on private property rights. ST...

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Aquinas, Aristotle and the Naturalness of Sustenance (Aquinas Answer Part II)

Jun 11, 2015

Aquinas, Aristotle and the Naturalness of Sustenance (Aquinas Answer Part II)

Humans naturally need sustenance argues Aquinas following Aristotle.  [This is a continuation of my...

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