PHILOS 2ZZ3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Robert Nozick, Storge, Gian Lorenzo Bernini
17 Sep 2016
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Without vulnerability we can"t love dr. enns. Philia: the love for friends without physical passion. Example is teresa of avila- photo ecstasy of teresa by. Main argument: love may or may not las forever, but its intensity is enhanced by our morality. This tells us something about the nature of love. Secondary claims: we love a person, not qualities, it is the intensity of engagement in love that binds us to others. David vellman: it is only our limited ability to love only some and our limited ability to be gripped by the full humanity of others that prevents us from loving everyone (pg. 22) Robert nozick on the we : becoming a part of a couple we, you begin to lose autonomy, each part of this couple wants the other to be individual. We know this isn"t true- will be proven later on. Over time we have partially changed the meaning of eros.
