I Love Nozick Analysis

Nozick believes that the common thing for all types of love is that your own well-being is connected to someone or something you love. I agree with his view because I have personally experienced it and can connect to having love for someone. I never thought that someone else’s situation can affect me in such a big way, but it has. I understood why whenever something happened to my little sisters, negative or positive, my mood would change because they are the only family members I have that I can say that I truly love. When they come home with certificates of what great things they have done in school, the feeling of being proud could not be greater. When they are ill, it feels as if I was the one with the fever. I found out, I truly loved my boyfriend when the feeling of anxiety of not knowing whether or not he would continue to play the sport he was madly passionate about came into notice. I felt uncomfortable playing soccer when I knew he would kill to show off his best play. At that point, I would have rather have been the one
It’s about knowing that you are complete without them, but with them, you want to become so much better. It’s about loving and knowing the person as who they really are, not just the materialistic things such as being an athlete or having tons of money or even certain characteristics such as being intelligent. Nozick believes that the notion of “trading up” is incompatible with romantic love and the “we” because any description of the characteristics a person would have, will always be the same person fallen in love with. Throughout time, people change and that is not something that can be stopped. If you truly love someone, you will never trade your significant other for someone else no matter how much they have changed. You accept a person for who they are, not for what they have to