The Nature of Human Persons

Foreword by Christopher Kaczor


Preface


Acknowledgments


1. What Am I? Questions of Human Nature and Identity


2. This is Us: Hylomorphic View of Human Nature


3. I Think, Therefore...: Varieties of Dualism


4. Thou Art Dust: Varieties of Materialism


5. Starting Out: The Beginning of Human Persons


6. End of Line: The Death of Human Persons


7. Is This All that I Am? Post-Mortem Persons


8. Who is My Sister or Brother? Treating Persons Ethically


List of Aquinas's Works and Abbreviations


Bibliography


Index

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• Ética e filosofia moral
• Ética religiosa
• Filosofia: metafísica e ontologia
• Filosofia e religião
• Ética médica e conduta profissional

Aristotle; Thomas Aquinas; hylomorphic; pro-life; value of human life; dignity of life; personhood; soul; life after death; theology; philosophy; human nature; personal identity; dualism; materialism; beginning of life; end of life