The Philosophy of (erotic) loveWisdom from the world's best thinkers, past and present, on the subject of love. Includes selections from: Plato, Shakespeare, Milton, Spinoza, Hegel, Freud, Jung, Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, D. H. Lawrence, Emma Goldman, and more. |
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Contents
Plato from Symposium | 13 |
Sappho Poems | 33 |
Ovid from The Art of Love | 39 |
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| Title | The Philosophy of (erotic) love Erotic Love |
| Author | Robert C. Solomon |
| Editors | Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen Marie Higgins |
| Publisher | University Press of Kansas, 1991 |
| ISBN | 0700604790, 9780700604791 |
| Length | 522 pages |
| Subjects | › › Family & Relationships / Love & Romance Love Philosophy / General Philosophy / Movements / Humanism Psychology / Human Sexuality Sex |
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