Love in time : an ethical inquiry /

"Love cannot be everlasting, much as we might desire it to be so. So, what is love in a life that begins and ends? How does it feel to love as a finite being, imperfectly as we may? In Western philosophy and religious thought, love has often been characterized as a source of constancy and commi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bialek, Fannie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2025.
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Table of Contents:
  • Wanting without knowing
  • Accounting for love
  • Christian agape and the vulnerability of worldly goods
  • Promises and obligations : on loving the dying
  • Afterword. Ethics without an ending.