Happiness and Wisdom

Happiness and Wisdom
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Publisher : CUA Press
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9780813219738
ISBN-13 : 0813219736
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Book Synopsis Happiness and Wisdom by : Ryan N. S. Topping

Download or read book Happiness and Wisdom written by Ryan N. S. Topping and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 2012-07-11 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Happiness and Wisdom contributes to ongoing debates about the nature of Augustine's early development, and argues that Augustine's vision of the soul's ascent through the liberal arts is an attractive and basically coherent view of learning, which, while not wholly novel, surpasses both classical and earlier patristic renderings of the aims of education.


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