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Idipsum in Augustine's CONFESSIONS
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Idipsum in Augustine's CONFESSIONS
Introduction
Interpreting this term idipsum in Augustine's Enarrationes in Ps. 121, 3, Aimé Solignac translates idipsum as Being itself (L'Être même) in his supplementary notes to the Confessions (BA 14, 550-552). According to Solignac, firstly idipsum has a biblical meaning; ‘ego sum qui sum and qui est' in Exodus.
Secondly it has a metaphysical meaning; Being or existence in the precise meaning. Being unchangeable. Being everlasting. Solignac's c...
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