St. Augustine Against the academicians
The writings of Augustine pose an interesting problem for the philosopher. Very soon after one begins reading them, there appears the old and apparently non-philosophical admonition: ‘Unless you believe, you will not understand.’ Is the autonomy of philosophy being threatened by this demand? Is reas...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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Cambridge University Press
1951
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Traditio
Anno: 1951, Volume: 7, Pagine: 73-93 |
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| Riepilogo: | The writings of Augustine pose an interesting problem for the philosopher. Very soon after one begins reading them, there appears the old and apparently non-philosophical admonition: ‘Unless you believe, you will not understand.’ Is the autonomy of philosophy being threatened by this demand? Is reason being told that it must accept certain statements as true on authority other than its own? And if so, why? |
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| ISSN: | 2166-5508 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Traditio
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0362152900015129 |