Ultimate normative foundations the case for Aquinas`s personalist natural law

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rational intuitionism: Ross or Maritain -- Human or divine will: Kantianism or divine prescriptivism -- Natural inclinations as a voluntarist naturalism -- Indispensable social goods -- Autonomous virtues -- Eudaimonic pluralism (the GBF paradigm) -- Thomistic normativity -- Aquinas on truth, goodness, and eudaimonia -- Privileging the love precepts -- Basic questions and responses -- Whether personalist natural law is a Thomistic abomination? -- Challenges to natural law's normativity, objectivity, and specificity -- The challenges of agnostic and atheistic moral eudaimonism -- The challenges of voluntarist liberty, and the Nietzschean will to power -- Love's normativity, and love's virtues -- Neighborly love: personalist and juridical obligations -- Loving God: proportional obligations -- Updating the parameters of war and punishment with love -- Global challenges and Thomistic responses -- The reality of moral diversity -- The globe, feminism, and aquinas -- Personalist natural law: normative advantages.