Aquinas on the Beginning and End of Human Life

Explore the profound insights of Thomas Aquinas with "Aquinas on the Beginning and End of Human Life," authored by Fabrizio Amerini and published by Harvard University Press in 2013. This thought-provoking hardback spans 288 pages and delves into Aquinas’ complex views on the inception and conclusion of human existence. Often cited by pro-life advocates, Aquinas actually posited that human life begins after conception, challenging conventional beliefs. Amerini navigates the intricate nuances of Aquinas’ philosophy, offering interpretations that may challenge both proponents and opponents of the abortion debate. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the philosophical underpinnings of human life from a historical perspective. Add this compelling work to your collection today and engage with the timeless questions of life and morality.