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

Revista:
Espíritu: cuadernos del Instituto Filosófico de Balmesiana

ISSN: 0014-0716

Ano de publicación: 2020

Ano: 69

Número: 159

Páxinas: 143-155

Tipo: Artigo

Outras publicacións en: Espíritu: cuadernos del Instituto Filosófico de Balmesiana

Resumo

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