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Local Goods, Global Good, and Desire | Candace Vogler

The Thomistic Institute

CHAPTER

Exploring Desire and Self-consciousness

Delve into the nature of desire in its Geistly evolution, highlighting the unattained beauty and good that drives individuals forward. The chapter discusses how the mind's struggle to perceive objects and their qualities, along with desire for self and knowledge, intertwines with the process of knowledge acquisition.

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