#11: The Good Life According to Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas - Professor Thomas Spalding

Health Psychology and Human Nature

English - March 13, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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How ought one to live? What is human nature? Why are habits important? Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas was thinking about these topics thousands of years ago. In this episode Professor Thomas Spalding teach us about the Aristotelian-Thomistic view about the human person and its view of the good life, human growth and development. To learn more, read the book: The Human Person: What Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas Offer Modern Psychology

Thomas L. Spalding is a Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Associate Dean Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta. His research focuses on the psychology of concepts and the relation between the human conceptual and language systems. He is the author of over 65 journal articles and book chapters and over 100 conference presentations and invited talks.

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