Love between Equals
A Philosophical Study of Love and Sexual Relationships
Authors: Wilson, John
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This book is a philosophical study of love between equals, intended for the general reader. The Introduction explains the importance of analytic philosophy. Subsequent chapters deal with (1) love as desire or need, (2) love as intrinsic friendship, (3) the politics of love, (4) altruism and paranoia, (5) justice and communication, (6) sex, and (7) the value in loving an equal, together with some remarks on the human condition in general and the importance of reason in dealing with it. A brief list of further reading is appended.
- Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Introduction: Hopes and Warnings
Pages 1-11
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Love as the Child of Want
Pages 12-36
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Intrinsic Friendship
Pages 37-60
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Power and Flexibility
Pages 61-80
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Altruism and Paranoia
Pages 81-104
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Love between Equals
- Book Subtitle
- A Philosophical Study of Love and Sexual Relationships
- Authors
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- John Wilson
- Copyright
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- John Wilson
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-349-24253-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-349-24253-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-312-12729-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-0-333-64274-0
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- X, 196
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