The Problem of Negligent Omissions: Medieval Action Theories to the Rescue

Product Description
Through insightful interpretations of the action theories propounded by Aristotle, Anselm, Aquinas, Scotus, and Suárez, this book demonstrates the philosophical and theological importance of negligent omissions and constructs a model by which the problem of their voluntariness can be solved.
Review
"As an original work of philosophy, the book is a provocative study filled with careful precisions, helpful insights, clever responses to objections, and, most valuably, plausible conclusions." M.V. Dougherty, Ohio Dominican University in
American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Winter 2012 (86-1), 161-163
About the Author
Michael Barnwell, Ph.D. (2005) in Philosophy and Religious Studies, Yale University, is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Niagara University. His publications include articles in
American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly,
Southwest Philosophical Studies, and
The Saint Anselm Journal.