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Question 38 - Remedies for Pain or Sorrow

from Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2024

Edited and translated by
Robert Miner
Affiliation:
Providence College, Rhode Island
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One should next consider the remedies for pain or sorrow. And about this point, five queries are raised. (1) Whether pain or sorrow is soothed by any pleasure whatever. (2) Whether it is soothed by weeping. (3) Whether [it is soothed by] the compassion of friends. (4) Whether [it is soothed by] the contemplation of truth. (5) Whether [it is soothed by] sleep and warm baths.

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Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions
Summa Theologiae 1a2ae 22-48
, pp. 156 - 163
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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  • Remedies for Pain or Sorrow
  • Edited and translated by Robert Miner, Providence College, Rhode Island
  • Book: Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions
  • Online publication: 20 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009450379.018
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  • Edited and translated by Robert Miner, Providence College, Rhode Island
  • Book: Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions
  • Online publication: 20 November 2024
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  • Remedies for Pain or Sorrow
  • Edited and translated by Robert Miner, Providence College, Rhode Island
  • Book: Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions
  • Online publication: 20 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009450379.018
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