Sex, Sugar And The Circle Of Life

St Augustine on why the pleasurable isn’t always good

Daily Philosophy
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)
6 min readNov 10, 2020

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The good and the pleasant

The best explanation I’ve ever found of what’s wrong with our technological culture comes from a monk who lived 1500 years ago in the deserts of Algeria: St Augustine, bishop of Hippo, and a very modern critic of our age of machines.

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