Psychology 451 Lecture 7Outline of Last LectureI. LucretiusII. EpictetusOutline of Current Lecture I. AugustineCurrent Lecture2/4/14- Augustine:o Similar to all except stoicso Great influence on western Christianity - original sin, divine grace, salvation, "just war" 2 substances- body and soul - soul is immortal because it can imagine eternity which is not a sense perception Self-reflection key to doubt is to think, to think is to exist (Will) must choose good over evil - man can't be determined not responsible for evil. Must choose to be good.o Sex and pleasure destroy the will and thus Gods societyo Much of Catholic Church doctrine has been influenced by his theology, significant to Protestant and Greek Orthodox Christianity's triumph over polytheism is one of most surprising changes in History: Responsible for lot of losses of Greek temples, literature, etc.- Steals and does evil- Pleasure is lowest good- Pride/arrogance, cruelty, seduction, curiosity, ignorance, sloth, excess, wastefulness, greed, envy, anger, fear, grief, fornicationo There is some pleasure in disobeying the father- I was in love with being in love and so I fell in love,But it led to jealousy, suspicion, fears, tempers, quarrels- Christianity (strict) became forefront for 1200 yrso They dominated all knowledge and intellectual propertyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a
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