Prudence as Connatural Knowledge.
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| Title: | Prudence as Connatural Knowledge. |
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| Authors: | BOERSMA, GERALD P.1 |
| Source: | Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture. Fall2025, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p65-79. 15p. |
| Subject Terms: | *PRUDENCE, *CONDUCT of life, *DISCERNMENT (Christian theology), *CHRISTIAN life, *THEORY of knowledge |
| Abstract: | The article explores Aquinas's concept of prudence as a form of connatural knowledge, emphasizing how practical wisdom arises from experience, habituated inclinations, and the attunement of will and reason to particular, singular circumstances. Topics include the nature of connatural knowledge, the role of prudence in practical action, and the development of intuitive moral discernment through experience. |
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Nájsť tento článok vo Web of Science | Abstract: | The article explores Aquinas's concept of prudence as a form of connatural knowledge, emphasizing how practical wisdom arises from experience, habituated inclinations, and the attunement of will and reason to particular, singular circumstances. Topics include the nature of connatural knowledge, the role of prudence in practical action, and the development of intuitive moral discernment through experience. |
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| ISSN: | 10916687 |
| DOI: | 10.1353/log.2025.a972777 |