The Socratic Augustine.

Augustine is both one of the great dogmatic thinkers in our Western tradition and also one of the most Socratic. How can that be? I suggest that Augustine is given to puzzling over questions of the form "How is it possible that p ?" - for example, "How is it possible to measure time when no length o...

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Published in:	Metaphilosophy Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 196 - 209
Main Author:	Matthews, Gareth B.
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Jul98
Subjects:	Learning Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430 Questioning Philosophy Criticism
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