Brown, Robert
Analyzing Love (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521068444
- author:
- Brown, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 144
- Genre:
- Logic
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Analyzing Love by Robert Brown explores four fundamental questions about love. First, it seeks to identify its essential characteristics and distinguish them from related emotions such as liking and benevolence.
The book then examines how we recognize the presence of love and what grounds we may have for believing it is present in a particular situation. It also considers how love relates to other emotions, such as anger and fear, and how it fits into our overall emotional landscape.
Finally, Analyzing Love investigates how we justify our loves and whether we need reasons for loving someone. This thought-provoking exploration of the nature of love makes for a compelling read for anyone interested in philosophy and its implications for human relationships.