Fr. Alan O'Sullivan, O.P.
Chaplain of Trinity College Dublin and member of the Irish Province of the Order of Preachers, specializing in Thomistic theology and Catholic intellectual formation.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 44min
Flirting with Happiness: Aquinas on the Good Life – Fr. Alan O'Sullivan, O.P.
Fr. Alan O'Sullivan, O.P., chaplain at Trinity College Dublin and Thomist theologian, unpacks Aquinas on the good life. He contrasts candidates for happiness like wealth, fame, power, and pleasure with true beatitude. He explains imperfect versus perfect happiness, the role of virtue and intellect, and why union with God is presented as the ultimate good.
