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| #326421 in Books | imusti | 2013-01-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.00 x6.12l,.97 | File type: PDF | 312 pages | Yale University Press||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Made a romantic of me once again|By MDPS|May's cultural history of love is a liberating read for the intellectual romantic. The two greatest benefits to me personally were 1) his shedding of the prevailing Christian characterization of love, and 2) his synthesis of love as the experience of ontological rootedness. The latter was both therapeutic and prescriptive. I reread his m
Love—unconditional, selfless, unchanging, sincere, and totally accepting—is worshipped today as the West's only universal religion. To challenge it is one of our few remaining taboos. In this pathbreaking and superbly written book, philosopher Simon May does just that, dissecting our resilient ruling ideas of love and showing how they are the product of a long and powerful cultural heritage.
Tracing over 2,500 years of human thought and history, May...
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