Kottman, Paul A.
Love as Human Freedom
- ISBN 13:
- 9781503602274
- author:
- Kottman, Paul A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Stanford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Love as Human Freedom by Paul A. Kottman explores love as a practice that evolves over time, shaping social realities and driving significant historical shifts. Through a nuanced analysis of philosophical and literary depictions of love, Kottman argues that it is a fundamental way humans make sense of temporal change. Kottman examines the role of love in understanding the inevitability of death and the propagation of life, drawing on the works of prominent thinkers such as Hegel, Plato, Nietzsche, Ovid, Flaubert, and Tolstoy. By tracing the evolution of love through literature and philosophy, Kottman reveals its profound impact on our understanding of human existence. This book offers a thought-provoking exploration of love's role in shaping our lives and our world.
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