St. Augustine and the Quest for Self-Knowledge | Prof. Michael Foley
The Thomistic Institute
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Intellectual Self Knowledge Is the Hardest to Acquire
intellectual self knowledge is the ability to properly differentiate sensible from intelligible reality. Augustine would say that there are actually, in a sense, two grades or modes of reality. The world within space, time and matter can only be grasped by the intellect. But eternal realities such as threeness have no look, it has no smell nor any sound.
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