Justin M. Anderson is associate professor at Seton Hall University, New Jersey and co-author of Pursuing the Honorable: Reawakening Honor in the Modern Military (with Kenneth W. McDonald, 2019).

'… this book is remarkable for its historical depth, and provocative in some of its conclusions.' David Elliot, The Thomist

• Introduction; Part I. Virtue and the Developments in Grace: 1. A brief overview of the Thomistic conception of virtue; 2. Analogous language and meanings; 3. Historical context of the foundations of virtue; Part II. The Conditions of Virtue Simpliciter: 4. The conditions for the beginning of virtue simpliciter; 5. The conditions for perseverance in virtue simpliciter; 6. The conditions for the end of virtue simpliciter; Part III. The Conditions of Virtue Secundum Quid: 7. The conditions for the beginning of virtue secundum quid; 8. The conditions for perseverance in virtue secundum quid; 9. The end of virtue secundum quid; Part IV. Confirmations and Conclusions: 10. The suitability of Thomas Aquinas's definition of virtue; Selected works cited; Index.

Justin M. Anderson is associate professor at Seton Hall University, New Jersey and co-author of Pursuing the Honorable: Reawakening Honor in the Modern Military (with Kenneth W. McDonald, 2019).

'… this book is remarkable for its historical depth, and provocative in some of its conclusions.' David Elliot, The Thomist

• Introduction; Part I. Virtue and the Developments in Grace: 1. A brief overview of the Thomistic conception of virtue; 2. Analogous language and meanings; 3. Historical context of the foundations of virtue; Part II. The Conditions of Virtue Simpliciter: 4. The conditions for the beginning of virtue simpliciter; 5. The conditions for perseverance in virtue simpliciter; 6. The conditions for the end of virtue simpliciter; Part III. The Conditions of Virtue Secundum Quid: 7. The conditions for the beginning of virtue secundum quid; 8. The conditions for perseverance in virtue secundum quid; 9. The end of virtue secundum quid; Part IV. Confirmations and Conclusions: 10. The suitability of Thomas Aquinas's definition of virtue; Selected works cited; Index.

Justin M. Anderson is associate professor at Seton Hall University, New Jersey and co-author of Pursuing the Honorable: Reawakening Honor in the Modern Military (with Kenneth W. McDonald, 2019).

'… this book is remarkable for its historical depth, and provocative in some of its conclusions.' David Elliot, The Thomist

• Introduction; Part I. Virtue and the Developments in Grace: 1. A brief overview of the Thomistic conception of virtue; 2. Analogous language and meanings; 3. Historical context of the foundations of virtue; Part II. The Conditions of Virtue Simpliciter: 4. The conditions for the beginning of virtue simpliciter; 5. The conditions for perseverance in virtue simpliciter; 6. The conditions for the end of virtue simpliciter; Part III. The Conditions of Virtue Secundum Quid: 7. The conditions for the beginning of virtue secundum quid; 8. The conditions for perseverance in virtue secundum quid; 9. The end of virtue secundum quid; Part IV. Confirmations and Conclusions: 10. The suitability of Thomas Aquinas's definition of virtue; Selected works cited; Index.