Jerome, Augustine and the Stesichoran Palinode

Augustine and the Philosophers

Because of the immensity of Augustine’s corpus and the complex intellectual patrimony that informs it, attempts to place him within the history of philosophical traditions are often partial and in need of supplementation. In treating below of Augustine’s engagement with Aristotelianism, Middle Platonism, Neoplatonism, and Stoicism, I shall be drawing attention to particular topics, lexical poin...

Jerome Fron

There has been intense research in using degrees of freedom (or don't care conditions) to optimize sequential and combinational circuits. The scope of logic synthesis. however. is limited by the lack of information being passed from high-level synthesis tools. In this paper. we present a general framework to model the degrees of frea1om at the behavioral level. in a fonn that can be used by seq...

The Philosophy of St. Augustine

James Jerome Gibson

Augustine on Manichaeism and Charisma

Augustine was suspicious of charismatics‘ claims to superior righteousness, which supposedly authorized them to relay truths about creation and redemption. What follows finds the origins of that suspicion in his disenchantment with celebrities on whom Manichees relied, specialists whose impeccable behavior and intellectual virtuosity were taken as signs that they possessed insight into the mean...