The Erotic and the Eternal: Striving for the Permanence of Meaning
The paper presents three conceptions of ‘conatus’ that show the will to persist as being connected to the individual’s participating in a culture or other collective entity and which present human striving as transcending mere biological givenness. The human strife as a movement between the ‘erotic’...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The NKUA Applied Philosophy Research Laboratory
2021-12-01
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Series: | Conatus - Journal of Philosophy |
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Online Access: | https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/Conatus/article/view/26714 |