The Misdirection of Self-Love in St. Augustine's City of God
This paper attempts to provide an explanation for the strange tension between man's eudemonistic impulse and his tendency to engage in self-destructive actions as expressed in Augustine's work the City of God. The reason why both of these seemingly contradicting tendencies can occur at the...
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OpenSIUC
2010
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Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/235 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1242&context=theses |