Curiosity : vice or virtue?
Augustine and Lonergan
Abstract : Two recent studies by Joseph Torchia and Paul Griffiths show the importance of Augustine’s critique of the vice of curiositas to contemporary life and thought. Superficially, it might seem that Augustine condemned curiosity because it “seeks to find out whatever it wishes without restrict...
Author: | Patrick H. Byrne |
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Published: |
S.n.,
s.l.,
2021
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Volume: | 95 |
Pages: | 69-93 |
Language: | English |
Notes: | DOI: 10.5840/acpq2020127215 |
Periodical: | American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly |
Number: | 1 |
ISSN: | 1051-3558 |
Format: | Article |
Topic: | -
Doctrine
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From man to God
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Evil. Sin
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[Vices divers]
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curiosity
- Doctrine > From man to God > [Morale] > Virtue - Influence and Survival > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Authors > [Lonergan (Bernard)] |
Status: | Active |