A philosophical history of love /
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xv, 160 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781412846264 (hbk.) : 1412846269 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | BD436 |
CLC: | B821.2-09 |
Call Number: | B821.2-09/C933 |
Contents: | Plato and the first philosophy of love -- The love of Christ -- The loves of St. Augustine and the church: religion plus philosophy plus politics -- The medieval return of Venus -- Dante's Divine comedy: the heavenly romance -- Love in the family and its dissolution -- De Sade and the love of evil -- Charles Sanders Peirce and love as evolutionary principle. |