Love and Beauty / / Guy Sircello.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Sircello, Guy,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1989
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 985
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (260 p.)

Building on concepts developed in his previously published New Theory of Beauty, Guy Sircello constructs a bold and provocative theory of love in which the objects of love are the qualities that "bear" beauty and the pleasure of all love is "erotic," without being "sexual.&q...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• DESIRE
• 1. Reviving Love
• 2. Pleasure and Enjoyment
• 3. Enjoyment and Desire
• 4 .The Experience of Enjoyment
• 5 .The Desire for Immortality
• 6. The Enjoyment of Experience
• THE BELOVED
• 7. Experience and Quality
• 8. Eschewing the Metaphysics of Qualities
• 9 .The World of Qualities
• 10. Sameness of Quality: A Problem
• 11. Sameness of Quality: A Solution
• TUMESCENCES OF THE SOUL
• 12. An Introduction to Expansion Experiences
• 13. Arousals
• 14. Arousals and Motions of the Soul
• 15. Preparations
• 16. Expressions
• 17. Penetrations of the External World
• 18. Influences
• 19. Penetrations from the External World
• 20. The Directions of Expansion
• 21. The Expansion of Moral Qualities
• 22. The Expansion of Mental Qualities
• 23. Claritas and Expansion
• 24. Nights of Love
• REPRODUCTION
• 25. Love and Reproduction
• 26. Some Observations about Love and Reproduction
• 27. Some Corroborating Experiences
• 28. Further Corroborations
• 29. The Love of Virtue
• 30. Moral Self-indulgence
• 31. Loving Others
• CLIMAXES
• 32. A Comprehensive Theory of Love
• 33. Love and Sex
• 34. Loving Pain
• 35. Loving Evil
• 36. The Ethics of Love
• 37. The Touch of Experience
• 38. Anteclimax
• 39. Anticlimax
• Notes
• Index