Orsi, Francesco: Sub Specie Boni, Sub Ratione Boni: Imagination and Estimation in Aquinas's Guise of the Good

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_Studia Philosophica Estonica_ 19 (1):24-44. 2026According to the thesis sometimes known as “the guise of the good”, we can only want or desire something (or intentionally do something) if it appears good to us in some respect. Typically, when introducing this thesis, one finds contemporary authors using the Latin phrase sub specie boni. In medieval Latin formulations, however, the standard…

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