“The question of what role the human mind plays in moral behaviour – or the study of moral psychology – has been a fruitful area of research in medieval philosophy since at least the early to mid-1990s. Since then scholars have done much to illuminate medieval contributions to such perennial topics as the freedom of the will, the problem of moral weakness, and what role, if any, the emotions and the moral virtues play in the achievement of happiness (eg, Kent 1995, Saarinen 1994, Dumont 2000, Eardley 2006, Hoffmann 2007, and Osborne 2014) …” (more)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, first published Tue Jan 19, 2021.
First posted 2021-01-20 07:43:52
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