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  1. Jul 29, 2024 · The ancient Greek philosopher Plato thought that love might cause feelings like attraction and pleasure, which are out of your control.

  2. Feb 5, 2018 · Love advice from three of philosophy's deepest thinkers A ladder to the good or a blind desire to procreate? Plato, de Beauvoir, and Schopenhauer explain what love is, and what you should do...

    • Eros Love
    • Agape Love
    • Storge Love

    Eros love is a passionate and intense love. It is experienced when we feel desire and passionate love, such as that which is felt between two lovers.

    Agape love is selfless love. This kind of love is universaland attributed to many kinds of loving relationships, but most commonly known as the ‘God’ love.

    Storge love is love between family, friends and pets.It is more wide-ranging than philia love and is often a part of all other kinds of love.

  3. Jan 19, 2024 · Explore Socrates' view on love, revealing his profound wisdom on relationships and human connection via his dialogue with Diotima!

    • Alex Remington
  4. 1. Soren Kierkegaard. Kierkegaard grappled with love most prominently in Works of Love, writing about agape, or unconditional love. For Kierkegaard, the Christian conception of agape is the only true love, for Christian love reveals “that it has within itself the truth of the eternal.”

    • Jake Goldman
  5. The idea of romantic love initially stems from the Platonic tradition that love is a desire for beauty-a value that transcends the particularities of the physical body. For Plato, the love of beauty culminates in the love of philosophy, the subject that pursues the highest capacity of thinking.

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  7. Jun 26, 2021 · The Christian philosopher C.S. Lewis believes it is crucial to be intentional and explain the different types of love because love is pervasive in human life. He draws from the bible four types of love and seeks to give a digestible account of each.