“An outline of an erotic developmental psychology [that] integrates insights on sex, spirituality, and social criticism in a genuinely provocative way.” – Library Journal
"What is love? Beneath all common talk about love, lie deep moral and metaphysical dimensions of human experience. In this book, Douglas N. Morgan explores these dimensions. He examines and compares three of mankind's most comprehensive conceptions of the nature and meaning of love, each with its unique insight and profound illumination."
What is love? Why do we idealize those whom we love? How do we choose whom to love? Are some kinds of love better than others? Each age returns to these questions with renewed perplexity. Gerasimos Santas examinees the two greatest theoretical architectures of love, side by side. It provides a thorough critical description and comparison of these theories, allowing a sophisticated dialogue to e…
In this heartfelt and scholarly treatise, Lear, chair of Yale's philosophy department and clinical associate of the Western New England Institute for Psychoanalysis, takes up where Freud left off, following ``connections, insights, consequences of Freudian thoughts that Freud himself did not pursue.'' Sticking close to psychoanalytic structure and language, Lear explores the significance of Fre…
Sang penulis ingin meluruskan arti kata "cinta" dan siapa yang menjadi subjek dan objek cinta. Cinta yang selama ini dipahami dalam artian yang sangat sempit, yakni cinta antara laki-laki dan perempuan dimaknakan secara lebih luas. Tidak hanya cinta antara laki-laki dan perempuan, tetapi cinta itu juga hadir di dalam sebuah hubungan pertemanan, persahabatan, persaudaraan atau keluarga, dan di d…