by Eric J. Silverman (Author)
The Prudence of Love focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues related to love. Eric Silverman defends an account of love derived from the views of Thomas Aquinas and argues that love provides numerous psychological and relational benefits that increase the lover's happiness. Furthermore, he argues that love is beneficial according to all major contemporary accounts of happiness.
Author Biography
Eric J. Silverman is assistant professor of philosophy and religious studies at Christopher Newport University.
Number of Pages: 222
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN
Publication Date: October 11, 2010