RE103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Northern Hemisphere, Culture Hero, Upanishads
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List and describe at least three different types of love. Different from philia because of sexual desire. Loyalties to family, community, job, country, or discipline: eros > romantic, passionate love, philia > friendship love, agape > unconditional love of everyone, one"s neighbor and stranger alike brotherly love for all humanity. Draws on elements from eros and philia. Does not respond to value of object. Paternal love of god for man and of man for god but is extended to include a. If bryce loves rachel then bryce wants to benefit and be with rachel. Concern for beloved"s sake > results in bryce"s caring for rachel for her sake. Love consists in the formation of or the desire of some significant king of union. Love to be a distinctive mode of valuing a person. Can mean many different things > the word emotion" does not pick out a set.