As Augustine moves on he continues to allude to Platonist concepts. As a young man Augustine moves to Carthage to begin his studies. This is also the point in time when he is first exposed to and influenced by the works of the great philosophers and the Manicheans. At this time Augustine came to find truth in his studies on philosophy but as he reflects upon this in his Confessions he rebukes what had been impressed upon him as, "mock realities...
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At this time Augustine came to find truth in his studies on philosophy but as he reflects upon this in his Confessions he rebukes what had been impressed upon him as, "mock realities." Augustine goes on to make another direct reference to Platonist views when he says that all he had been taught was of the material world and that, "there is another realty, though I knew nothing of it...
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