Augustine and the Limits of Politics

An analysis of the thought and work of Augustine, the ancient thinker. This study presents Augustine's arguments against the pridefulness of philosophy, thereby linking him to later currents in modern thought, including Wittgenstein and Freud.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor:Jean Bethke Elshtain
Publicado: University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame (Indiana), 1995
University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame (Indiana), 1998
Páginas Total:XIV-143
ISBN:0-268-02001-9
Formato:Book
Tópico:- Doctrina > Vida social > [Sociologie. Cité terrestre. Politique] > [Études d'ensemble] > [Politique] > Pensamiento Político
- Influencia y Supervivencia > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Autores > Arendt, Hannah (1906-1975)
- Influencia y Supervivencia > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Relevancia de Agustín
Estado:Active
Descripción
Sumario:An analysis of the thought and work of Augustine, the ancient thinker. This study presents Augustine's arguments against the pridefulness of philosophy, thereby linking him to later currents in modern thought, including Wittgenstein and Freud.