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Love in the dark : philosophy by another name /

Intimate love opens us up to suffering, sacrifice, and loss. Is it always worth the risk? Consulting philosophers, writers, and poets who draw insights from material life, Diane Enns shines a light on the limits of erotic love, exploring its paradoxes through personal and philosophical reflections....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Enns, Diane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. LEGACY. Ruined States
  • What Is Love?
  • Anarchic Eros
  • The Cannibal Husbands of Our Futures
  • Two Crucifixions
  • If only we had read the Song of Solomon
  • Burning
  • Find the Clitoris
  • Shame
  • Vulgar Love
  • Ambivalent Pleasure
  • Rigor Mortis
  • Part II. LOVE. The We-- Happy Love
  • Sweet Apple
  • Insatiable Demand for Presence
  • Love for the Living
  • The Infinite Plasticity of Position
  • L'Amour Fou
  • Beautification
  • Pathological Love
  • The Interworld
  • The Gift
  • "Volo Ut Sis"
  • Part III. LIMITS.
  • Amputation
  • "You Made My Life Better"
  • On the Question of Worth
  • My Best Thing
  • Peeled Skin
  • Can't or Won't
  • The Angryman and the Sweetman
  • Abusion
  • A Misnomer
  • The Paradox of Risk
  • The House of Tragedy
  • The Line
  • A Bad Calculation
  • Sweet Revenge
  • Saving
  • Leaving
  • Part IV. LOSS. The Original Loss
  • Slow Heart
  • Iron Air
  • Emotional Possibility
  • Mourning Time
  • Cosmic Gift
  • Losing Is Ours
  • Grieving the Living
  • Singularity and Betrayal
  • The Ambiguity of Loneliness
  • Survival-- Monuments.