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Compare And Contrast Augustine Natural And Moral Evil

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Augustine’s philosophy on natural and moral evil is the prime explanation as to why he would not consider a gun to be “evil”. Thus, justifying moral evil as being a direct result of free will. Having this ideology in mind, a person is to acquire responsibility for the actions in which they choose to condone, therefore if a man engages in such a ghastly behavior, than he himself implements the wickedness of murder. To better explain Augustine’s opposition to the existence of a natural evil; he renders that a gun is in itself just an object, ergo is unable too achieve the actions in which are required to kill someone, without first being conducted by a movable being. This concludes that based on the principals in which moral and natural evil
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