A Stoic-Platonic Synthesis
by
Sarah Catherine Byers
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
This book argues that Augustine assimilated the Stoic theory of perception into his theories of motivation, affectivity, therapy for the passions and moral progress. Using his sermons to elucidate his treatises, Sarah Catherine Byers demonstrates how Augustine enriched Stoic cognitivism with Platonism...