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    Philosophy of Love

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    whether the erotic love‚ which is the virtue of spirituality in some senses and is a debatable issue‚ can be called as spiritual event or not‚ first all requirements of spiritual event and spirituality itself should be analyzed in terms of its relationship between passion and excitement. When thinking the spirituality as whole‚ one can imagine that it is like a mutual soul of human nature‚ on the other hand‚ even the nature itself. At first sight‚ before examining the erotic love the religious issues

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    Courtly Love

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    The idea of courtly love‚ as we understand it‚ began during the Romantic revival of the nineteenth century‚ when there was "a period of general mythologizing about the Middle Ages" (Jordan 134). According to the Romantics‚ courtly love describes an ideal of adulterous love between medieval aristocratic men and women‚ and relationships of this nature being more genuine than the common arranged marriage. Scholars believed this idea of love was characteristic of aristocratic culture in the Middle

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    A Street Car Names Desire

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    A Street Car Named Desire deals with a culture clash between the Old South’s “plantation” mentality (priding itself on false pretenses) and the New South’s relatively uncivilized‚ yet real‚ grip on reality. The two characters who come to represent this tension are Blanche and Stanley Kowalski. Blanche advertises herself as a champion of “Southern Honor.” This entails an unfaltering dedication to virtue and culture. These are not‚ however‚ driving factors in her life but only mask her alcoholism and

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    For the Love of Food

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    For the Love of Food We live in a world that is so fast paced‚ so full of hustle and bustle and complications. There are days where people stress themselves to the point of physical illness and where life seems to be anything but pleasant and enjoyable. Then there are the days that are so stimulating‚ so full of excitement and pleasure‚ the memory plasters to the inner walls of your brain. My favorite memories are the hours spent laughing in the warm kitchen‚ using my hands‚ mouth and nose

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    Assignment Name: Research Paper - Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder Please note: If your address has changed‚ please complete the Change of Address Form accessible from http://www.open.uoguelph.ca/online/forms Questions or concerns? e-mail: info@open.uoguelph.ca # of Pages (including this one): 7 |(For instructor’s use) Grade: | One of the great things about being a human is having the sexual desire to be intimate with another person. Many consider having

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    God Is love

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    September 17‚ 2013 Love is in the Air Love is the air. We breathe this air and so it is in us to love. Just like the involuntary need to breath in oxygen and breath out carbon dioxide we need to love and be loved. It is near impossible to ignore that the presence or absence of love in someone’s life as it plays a magnificent role in all things regarding that person. God has created us diligently and therefore he has by default bestowed upon us his greatness – his loving nature. We are born with

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    Play In Tennesse Williams’ A Street Car Named Desire‚ Williams sets up the character of Blanche as soon as she is introduced in the play. Her desire‚ her heartbreak‚ her downfall‚ and her extremely complex past are all foreshadowed in Blanch’s first lines of the play‚ “They told me to take a street-car named Desire‚ and transfer to one called Cemeteries‚ and ride six blocks and get off at—Elysian Fields!” (Blanche Du Bois‚ 6). The street-cars‚ desire and cemeteries‚ are symbolic to Blanche’s character

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    Love in The Renaissance

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    Love in the Renaissance The topic of love in the Renaissance can be described as complicated‚ to say the least. When it comes to someone in rule‚ it get’s even more complex. With the constant battle for power‚ it’s hard to know if relationships were based on true love or if they were just a ploy in order to move up in society. With the pressure of pleasing people and protecting your country‚ having to trust someone enough to be your significant other adds to the stress of it all. On top of the

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    Phenomenology on Love

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    Phenomenology of Love Love is intangible‚ and therefore a mystery to us human beings. The question regarding the actual meaning of love has been asked since perhaps the beginning of time‚ but nobody has arrived to a proper conclusion. Love differs for each and every person. This is probably why people continue to ask the meaning behind it. According to Manuel B. Dy‚ the experience of love stems from the experience of loneliness. It is our natural tendency as human beings to reach out to other

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    Love and Infatuation

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    misconceptions in this world‚ so many people have been confused with regard to the distinction between love and infatuation. Although they have a common denominator‚ they differ as well in so many ways. Apparently‚ we all know for a fact that love is a feeling and so is infatuation. They are both intense emotions that one feels for another person. But how can we really determine if we are truly in love or just simply infatuated? I would like to thank my ex boyfriends for coming into my life. Because

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