The ontology, psychology and axiology of habits (habitus) in medieval philosophy. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicolas Faucher, Magali Roques, editors.
• Editors: Faucher, Nicolas; Roques, Magali
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: The Many Virtues of Second Nature: Habitus in Latin Medieval Philosophy; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Why Do Medieval Philosophers Posit Habitus?; 1.3 The Ontology of Habitus; 1.4 How Habitus Cause; 1.5 The Growth and Decay of Habitus; 1.6 The Unity of Habitus; 1.7 Intellectual Habitus; 1.8 Moral Habitus; References; Chapter 2: The Habitus of Choice; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Habit and Habitus; 2.2.1 A Possible Translation?; 2.2.2 The Deterministic Interpretation of Habitus as a Habit; 2.2.3 Habitus as Distinguished from Habit. 2.3 The Essence of Habitus2.4 Thomas Aquinas: Freedom in Habitus; 2.5 Duns Scotus: Habitus of the Will; 2.6 Conclusion; References; Primary Literature; Secondary Literature; Chapter 3: Habitus According to Augustine: Philosophical Tradition and Biblical Exegesis; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Normal Usage of the Word Habitus; 3.3 Virtue as a Habitus Animi?; 3.3.1 The Ciceronian Definition of Virtue; 3.3.2 Reticence About the Definition of Virtue as a Habitus Animi?; 3.4 Habitus as an Accident: Diverse Questions 73 and De Trinitate; 3.4.1 Diverse Questions 73 and Its Presuppositions. 3.4.2 Augustine's Argument in Diverse Questions 733.4.3 In Deo autem nihil quidem secundum accidens dicitur (De Trinitate 5.5.6); 3.5 Conclusion; References; Primary Literature; Secondary Literature; Chapter 4: Speaking Theologically: The Concept of habitus in Peter Lombard and His Followers; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Augustine: Equal Merit; 4.3 Peter Lombard: Virtue Itself and the Work of Virtue; 4.4 Peter of Poitiers: Virtuous Dispositions and Justification; 4.5 Stephen Langton: Dispositions and Powers; 4.6 Conclusion; References; Primary Literature; Secondary Literature. Chapter 5: Habitus or Affectio: The Will and Its Orientation in Augustine, Anselm, and Duns Scotus5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Augustine: Habitus and Accident; 5.2.1 Categorial Having; 5.2.2 Acquired Habitus and Virtue; 5.2.3 In Habitu/in Opere; 5.3 Anselm and the Affections of the Will; 5.3.1 Power and Receptivity; 5.3.2 The Will and Its Affections; 5.4 Duns Scotus: Habitus and Will; 5.4.1 Habitus and Indeterminacy; 5.4.2 Habitus of the Free Will; 5.4.3 Indeterminacy Revisited; 5.5 Conclusion; References; Primary Literature; Secondary Literature. Chapter 6: What Does a Habitus of the Soul Do? The Case of the Habitus of Faith in Bonaventure, Peter John Olivi and John Duns Scotus6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Bonaventure's View; 6.3 Olivi's View; 6.4 Scotus's View; 6.5 Conclusion; References; Primary Literature; Secondary Literature; Chapter 7: Intellection in Aquinas: From Habit to Operation; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Acquisition of Intellection and the Constitution of the Intellectual Habit; 7.3 From Habitual Intellection to Intellectual Operation; 7.4 The Later Account of Intellectual Operation; 7.5 Habit of Words?; 7.6 Conclusion; References.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 128.4; Habit (Philosophy); Philosophy, Medieval; PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism; Habit (Philosophy); Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030002350; 3030002357
• Related ISBNs: 3030002349; 9783030002343
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 28, 2019).
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