Augustine Says, "We Both Are, and Know That We Are

question 197

Multiple Choice

Augustine says, "we both are, and know that we are, and delight in our being, and our knowledge of it. Moreover, in these three things no true-seeming illusion disturbs us" because ...

• A) we do not come into contact with these by some bodily sense.
• B) we learned these truths only by being taught by others more learned than us.
• C) without these things we will commit sins against God.
• D) without these things we could not be reincarnated.

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobe

The region of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for problem solving, judgment, motor function, and behavior.

Surgical Procedures

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Egocentric Conception

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Self

The individual's conscious, reflective personality; the sense of being a unique and separate entity in the world.