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Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra
Print version ISSN 1137-6627
Abstract
TORRALBA, F.. The essence of suffering. Anales Sis San Navarra [online]. 2007, vol.30, suppl.3, pp.23-37. ISSN 1137-6627.
This article explores the essence of suffering on the basis of the philosophy of Saint Thomas of Aquinas. The author sets out the definition of suffering and, subsequently, the types and forms of suffering that the human being can undergo.
Keywords : Suffering; Sadness; Saint Thomas.