Publisher's Synopsis
Friendship And Society, A Study In Thomistic Social Philosophy, originally published in 1943, explores the concept of friendship within the framework of Thomistic philosophy. Victor Benjamin Brezik delves into the social implications of friendship as understood through the lens of Thomas Aquinas's teachings.
Brezik examines how friendship contributes to a well-ordered society, drawing upon Aquinas's writings on virtue, ethics, and the common good. The book analyzes the nature of human relationships and their impact on social structures, offering insights into the moral and philosophical foundations of community life. This work remains relevant for those interested in the intersection of philosophy, theology, and social thought, particularly within the Catholic intellectual tradition.
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