St Augustine - Human Nature
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- Augustine and Human Nature
- Views of Human Nature
- 'nasty, brutish and short' HOBBES
- 'Generous and kind, but everywhere in chains' ROUSSEAU
- rational state of nature is where no state exists to enforce rules LOCKE
- 'By nature social and political' ARISTOTLE
- 'city of men' destined to be imperfect AUGUSTINE
- Genesis 3 - suggests that Eve was made for Adam from Adam. She is a helper for him
- "he will rule over her"
- Pride is original sin
- Passed through the "loins of Adam"
- Summun Bonum
- Ultimate Good
- Who God chooses to elect to Heaven
- Pre chosen so we don't have the ability to influence it
- Who God chooses to elect to Heaven
- Ultimate Good
- Views of Human Nature
- CITY OF MEN
- nowadays - flawed society
- CITY OF GOD
- perfect - men can't live there
- LIBIDO DOMINADI
- desire to dominate
- PRE-LAPSARIAN
- before the fall
- POST- LAPSARIAN
- after the fall
- CUPIDATAS
- lust/desire
- CARITAS
- Christian love
- CONCUPISCENCE
- uncontrolled desires, especially lust
- CONTINENCE
- self restraint from bodily pleasures
- CONCORDIA
- the best of all human relationships
- AKRASIA
- the will is divided
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