Continuing my reading of Augustine’s work, I now deal with some advice that I found in the Confessions and in De Magistro. I already talked about the latter in a text about rape. Confessions is an autobiographical philosophical reflection of Augustine. He remembers his life and reflects on it philosophically. But De Magistro is aContinuar lendo “Some advice from Augustine, part 6.”
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Notes on “Confessions”.
“Confessions” was written by Augustine. Below are some notes I made about his text. They aren’t quotations and may not reflect my views on a given subject. It seems like some people can’t function without having a religion. To talk about a god without knowing that god risks you to talk about the wrong god.Continuar lendo “Notes on “Confessions”.”
Philosophical notes: Augustine.
Below is a list of the things I learned by reading the following books from Augustine: the city of God, Christian doctrine, the trinity, the true religion, the care due to the dead, consecrated virginity, confessions, confessions, against academics: dialogue in three books, dialogue on happiness, the “excidio vrbis” and other sermons on the fallContinuar lendo “Philosophical notes: Augustine.”
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