Sabiduría y prudencia. Relaciones y prelación

  1. Margarita Mauri 1
  1. 1 Universitat de Barcelona
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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, España

    ROR https://ror.org/021018s57

Revue:
Espíritu: cuadernos del Instituto Filosófico de Balmesiana

ISSN: 0014-0716

Année de publication: 2020

Año: 69

Número: 159

Pages: 143-155

Type: Article

D'autres publications dans: Espíritu: cuadernos del Instituto Filosófico de Balmesiana

Résumé

Wisdom and prudence (practical wisdom) are two intellectual virtues that have their subject in the rational faculty. These virtues are distinguished by their mastery and exercise. To ask which of them is superior is to try to answer the question about whether or not theoretical activity is inferior to practical activity. The purpose of this paper is to analyze and evaluate the arguments that Thomas Aquinas gives to solve this question