This man first posited that (*) evil is just a privation of good, and expressed shame at relishing the sin of stealing pears.
This man's surprise at finding his mentor reading silently in his study is often and wrongly thought to be the earliest documentation of silent reading. A passage in which this man describes how he first learned to identify utterances with objects is targeted in Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. This man was inspired by Cicero's Hortensius, and to fulfill an arranged marriage, he left the unnamed mother of his son Adeodatus. This man first posited that (*) evil is just a privation of good, and expressed shame at relishing the sin of stealing pears. Upon hearing a child's voice repeating "take up and read", he opened a Bible to Romans 13, which aided his conversion from half-hearted Neoplatonism to Christianity, the religion of his mother Monica. For 10 points, name this student of St. Ambrose and bishop of Hippo Regius who wrote the Confessions.
This man's surprise at finding his mentor reading silently in his study is often and wrongly thought to be the earliest documentation of silent reading.
Saint Augustine of Hippo [or Saint Augustinus; or Saint Austin; or Blessed Augustine; or Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis] &lt;Kothari&gt;