A Necessary Conflict: Eros and Philia in a Love Relationship
In this paper the author analyzes the interaction between eros (erotic love) and philia (friendly love) in modern romantic relationships. The different ends of eros and philia conflict with each other. Firstly, eros' concern for unity overrides philia's concern for beneficence toward the b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Akureyri
2008-03-01
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Series: | Nordicum-Mediterraneum |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1946/1541 |