PHILOS 4 Lecture 2: Philos 4 Lecture 2: Philosophy 4 Lecture 2: 2nd lecture
7 Feb 2016
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Member of the opposition (associated with anarchists) 3 in the cell; all going to die. His life was in front of everything and it"s a lie. Gris is everything : * life is a lie . If a lie is an impression, something that is either false. I had spent my time counterfeiting eternity = acting as if, promising himself he would. *what"s wrong with lying: off shoot sect of christianity; mystical; based in parts of. Egypt, italy, spain: forces of light and darkness operating above us, war between demonic nature and holier stuff, **saints could lie, according to priscillians, in order to get people to see the truth. Augustine hates this: even if they have an excuse to lie, this is the worst type of blasphemy; distorting christianity, reader = to catch them, we have to lie. Defines a lie: false signification with the will of deceiving (pg 19: consequentialist view.
