Augustine's invention of the inner self
Âme
Augustine, saint, bishop of hippo, 354-430
History & Surveys
Soul
Medieval
Histoire des doctrines
History of doctrines
Influence
Philosophy
Christianity
"In this book, Phillip Cary argues that Augustine invented the concept of the self as a private inner space - a space into which one can enter and in which one can find God." "Augustine invents the inner self, Cary argues, in order to solve a particular conceptual problem. Augustine is attracted to …
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