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WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
“What is Love?”
Jul 14, 2024
Visiting professor Simon May discusses the evolution of love in Western culture, explores different conceptions of love, and reflects on the complexities of defining and expressing love throughout history.
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- Love is a multifaceted emotion that defies simple definition, making it challenging to articulate its essence.
- The concept of the ideal object of love has evolved throughout history, transitioning from the romantic partner to the child, reflecting societal values.
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The Complexity of Defining Love
Love is a multifaceted emotion that defies simple definition, making it challenging to articulate its essence. The podcast delves into the intricate nature of love, exploring various historical and philosophical perspectives on the topic.
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