Love is neither wise nor beautiful‚ but the desire or pursuit of wisdom and beauty. Love is expressed via propagation and reproduction‚ as in the exchange and development of ideas. Socrates in the Symposium best expresses this belief. Socrates ’ view of Love and Beauty was that one is the pursuit of the other‚ and that other is the greatest of all knowledge. Love is a driving force‚ a compulsion forward to a goal. Much as a moth is drawn to light‚ for its heat‚ people are lured to Beauty by Love
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Conditional Love - How to Love Do you feel the sting of being rejected? Do your closest friends and even family push you away or mistreat you? I think that every emotionally healthy person wants to love and to be loved. We want people to love us as we are. We want to feel accepted no matter what we may say or do. When we make a mistake‚ we want to be forgiven and we don’t want to experience rejection. We want to be loved unconditionally. A problem comes though when we do not reciprocate unconditional
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to make it an amazing movie like The Love Letter. The Love Letter is a great example of a short story turned into an amazing movie. The movie and short story have similarities‚ differences‚ and similarities with slight differences that may be different‚ but it doesn’t change the meaning of the story. Compare to other movies The Love Letter is a movie that’s a short story made into a long length movie. In the short story and movie of The Love Letter they both have similarities. For
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her feet. They are so in love‚ so adoring of each other. The perfect courtship is quickly followed by the perfect wedding‚ thereupon the perfect couple creates the perfect life together. The wondrous dream of the "happily ever after" is one hidden deep in everyone. Although‚ the dreamy‚ vain quest for this perfect life mostly results in pretense‚ lying‚ and ceases in complete unhappiness. In George Meredith’s poem from Modern Love‚ the speaker conveys a kind of love that is very grim. Both characters
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Poetic Philosophy of Love By Dr. David Naugle Stand still‚ and I will read to thee‚ A lecture‚ love‚ in love’s philosophy. —John Donne‚ “Lecture upon the Shadow” For the enormously complex and vexed John Donne (1572-1631)‚ the one in whom all “contraries meet‚” (Holy Sonnet 18)‚ life was love—the love of women in his early life‚ then the love of his wife (Ann More)‚ and finally the love of God. All other aspects of his experience apart from love‚ it seems‚ were just details. Love was the supreme concern
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T Five L L HE OVE ANGUAGES THE Five LOVE LANGUAGES How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate G C ARY HAPMAN NORTHFIELD PUBLISHING CHICAGO © 1992‚ 1995‚ 2004 by Gary D. Chapman All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher‚ except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. Scripture quotations‚ unless noted otherwise‚ are taken from the Holy Bible: New International
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Friendship and love. Each is thus much related to every other. And both are thus dissimilar! What are the differences between friendship and love? Is platonic friendship doable between persons of female? Let us strive and understand. What is friendship? Why do we call someone our friend? When do we tend to call someone a terribly smart friend? If we look after someone‚ if we are forever prepared to help that person and if we tend to share most of our thoughts with someone‚ they are our smart friends
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During the Middle Ages‚ Courtly love was a code which prescribed the conduct between a lady and her lover (Britannica). The relationship of courtly love was very much like the feudal relationship between a knight and his liege. The lover serves his beloved‚ in the manner a servant would. He owes his devotion and allegiance to her‚ and she inspires him to perform noble acts of valor (Schwartz). Capellanus writes‚ in The Art of Courtly Love‚ “A true lover considers nothing good except what he thinks
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About love Psychologists and researchers have proposed a number of different theories of love. Love is a basic human emotion‚ but understanding how and why it happens is not necessarily easy. In fact‚ for a long time‚ many people suggested that love was simply something that science couldn’t understand. The following are four of the major theories proposed to explain liking‚ love‚ and emotional attachment. Scales of Liking and Loving The nature of love has been explored by a number of theorists
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INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTION AND LOVE: Attraction is what makes us choose to interact with some people and not others. Many factors influence this attraction. Examples are: i. Propinquity: This is geographical closeness. People tend to be attracted to people they know well and interact with often. The propinquity effect is the finding that the more we see and interact with people; the more likely they are to be our friend and potential partners. ii. Similarity and Homogamy: while propinquity
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