Evil is the absence of good, as darkness is the absence of l... - Augustine of Hippo

This quote is attributed to Augustine of Hippo.

"Evil is the absence of good, as darkness is the absence of light."

Augustine of Hippo Philosophy

Theologian-Philosopher North African 354–430

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