'By the Things Themselves': Eudaimonism, Direct Acquaintance, and Illumination in Augustine's 'De Magistro'

An explicitation of mag. 8, 21 shows that the work is more than a dialogue about language and signification; it must be understood in the context of the Hellenistic, Neoplatomzing eudaimontism that is such a prominent feature of the early Augustine

Bibliographic Details
Author:Michael Mendelson
Published: S.n., s.l., 2001
Volume:39
Pages:467-489
Periodical:Journal of the History of Philosophy
Format:Article
Topic:- Works > Dialogues / Early works > De magistro
- Doctrine > Man > [Doctrine de la connaissance] > [Illumination. Idées] > Illumination
- Doctrine > From man to God > [Morale] > [Béatitude (frui Deo)] > Happiness
Status:Needs Review