The meanings of love : an introduction to philosophy of love / Robert E. Wagoner.
The meanings of love : an introduction to philosophy of love / Robert E. Wagoner.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N128.46/1
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English
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viii, 149 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Erotic Love: Plato, Symposium and Phaedrus -- 3. Christian Love: Genesis 1 to I Corinthians 13 -- 4. Romantic Love : Tristan and Iseult and Heloise and Abelard -- 5. Moral Love: Immanuel Kant and Soren Kierkegaard -- 6. Love as Power: Thomas Hobbes, G.W.F. Hegel and Jean-Paul S...
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.
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Connecticut
Date Published
1997.
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This introductory text offers a clear, concise look at the philosophy of love. The author's presentation assumes no previous knowledge of philosophy, providing the humanities student with an insightful introduction to some of the most prominent writers and philosophers, both ancient and modern. Presenting arguments from the dialogues of Plato to th...
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The meanings of love : an introduction to philosophy of love / Robert E. Wagoner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N128.46/1
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74VM8ldezDWy
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027595840X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780275958398 (alk. paper)
0275958396 (alk. paper)
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128.46
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991000313769702626