The Mirror of Simple Souls: Critique of Reason and Embrace of Love

This chapter delves into Marguerite Porete's book and her critique of human reason, advocating for love and faith as the guides to reach where reason cannot. It discusses Marguerite's views on virtues, their role in spiritual transcendence, and the controversial idea of transcending virtues. Marguerite also explores the limitations of aesthetics and the importance of humility as the highest virtue.