Existentialism and romantic love /

This existential study of romantic loving draws on five existential philosophers to offer insights into what is wrong with our everyday ideas about romantic loving, why reality often falls short of the ideal, what can be done to overcome frustrations and disappointments and possibilities for creatin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cleary, Skye, 1975- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Subjects:	Love. Existentialism. PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy. PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism. PHILOSOPHY / Social.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Max Stirner and Loving Egoistically
3. Søren Kierkegaard and Loving Aesthetically
4. Friedrich Nietzsche and Loving Powerfully
5. Jean-Paul Sartre and Loving Sado-Masochistically
6. Simone de Beauvoir and Loving Authentically
7. Conclusion.