What is augustine trying to explain when he discusses

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I. How does Augustine argue for the conclusion that "evil utterly is not" in paragraph 18 of Book VII? (By "evil utterly is not," Augustine means that evil is nothing.)

II. What is Augustine trying to explain when he discusses the fact that some things do not harmonize with others in the world (paragraphs 19-22)?

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