Résultats pour "romance" dans Philosophie

Depuis les troubadours du XIIe siècle, l'amour-passion se heurte au même paradoxe: peut-il survivre à la vie conjugale? Luc Ferry revisite avec brio les grands récits médiévaux – Tristan et Iseut, Lancelot et Guenièvre – pour éclairer nos tourments modernes. Ces amours illégitimes, ces désirs incessants qui défient l'honneur et la raison nous parlent encore: ils révèlent la nature même de la passion, qui se nourrit d'obstacles et de manque.

For anyone who has ever dreamed of love, sex, and companionship beyond the limits of traditional monogamy, this groundbreaking guide navigates the infinite possibilities that open relationships can offer. Experienced ethical sluts Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy dispel myths and cover all the skills necessary to maintain a successful and responsible polyamorous lifestyle.

Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consequences, and other provocative, fascinating quandaries of the future that we want to see today.

The renowned masterpiece from one of the most influential writers in history, Machiavelli "It's very, very good...an engaging exploration of one of the most influential political works ever written." - Entertainment Focus The Prince, written during the Italian Renaissance by author Niccolò...

Love is most often associated with happiness, satisfaction, and pleasure. But it has a darker side we ignore at our peril. Love is often an uncomfortable and difficult feeling. The people we love can let us down badly. Since we are inevitably disappointed by love, wouldn't we be better off without it? No, says Carrie Jenkins. Instead, we need a new philosophy of love, one that recognizes that the pain and suffering love causes are a natural, even a good part of what makes love worthwhile. It's time we liberated love.

Biology found some things called "mirror neurons" and they are doing the "romanticizing" by mirroring or copying the major influences of a person. This "romanticizing" is all happening below our conscious awareness. We don't even know it is happening! Humans are being controlled by their influences! Is this crazy or what? I thought I controlled my life, ... but I don't! My influences control my life!

Lovers know that love is both vast and intense. This would seem to make it resistant to philosophical or rational analysis. Yet love's vastness and intensity are what carry it into all spheres of our lives—ethical, political, spiritual, physical. As a result, considerations of what it means to...

We feel love. We spread love. We hide it away. We find love, fall in it, and get stuck in it. Love hurts, it stinks and it heals. There are lovebugs, love birds and puppy love. There are labors of love and tough love. We have love-hate relationships. We find one to love and sometimes create love triangles. We can make love and make a love child. Kids love sugar, and love can be pretty sweet. Love is the answer. Love is all we need. It’s so fine, it’s sunshine. Love is the light. Love is the way.

From Body Language: Learn How to Analyze People and Use Non Verbal Communication Secrets for Flirting, Romance and Effectively Influence People, you will learn everything you need to start noticing the nonverbal signals every single person is giving off every single day, as well as the easiest ways to alter the signals you are putting out into the world to guarantee you are perceived as the most confident and successful version of yourself imaginable.

Set in the early 20th century New England, Side of the Angels explores a traditional community grappling with the winds of change. Thor, a wealthy doctor from a prominent family, finds himself in a dilemma as he tries to help Rosie, the woman he loves, by offering her money so that his brother Claude can marry her. As the intricacies of love and societal expectations unfold, the younger generation begins to seek their own paths, challenging the norms upheld by the older generation and the church. This captivating tale weaves together elements of romance and philosophy, inviting listeners to ...

In the midst of a profound conversation exploring the enigmatic essence of the human soul, our fellow traveler suddenly transformed—his complexion drained, his gaze fixed on the heavens as if peering into the unfathomable mysteries of a realm that intuition grasps while rational thought struggles to validate. For what felt like an eternity, he remained transfixed, shivering as if gripped by a revelation that pierced his very core. Finally, in a voice hauntingly low and grave, he uttered, Lara! Lara! Ah, Lovely! would that I had gone then—that I were with thee now!—and fell silent once ...

Cornwall, 1861. Beth Jago appears to have the idyllic life, she has a trade to earn a living and a cottage of her own in Cornwall’s beautiful River Valley. Yet appearances can be deceptive...Beth has been receiving threats, so when she finds a man in her home she acts on her instincts. One frying pan to the head and she has robbed the handsome stranger of his memory and almost killed him. Fearful he may die, she reluctantly nurses the intruder back to health. Yet can she trust the man with no name who has entered her life, or is he as dangerous as his nightmares suggest?

Eighteenth-century Cornwall is crippled by debt and poverty while the gibbet casts a shadow of fear over the land. Yet when night falls, free traders swarm onto the beaches and smuggling prospers. Terrified by a thief-taker’s warning as a child, Jenna has resolved to be good. But when her brother asks for her help to pay his creditors, Jenna finds herself entering the dangerous world of the smuggling trade. Jack Penhale hunts down the smuggling gangs in revenge for his father’s death. Drawn to Jenna at a hiring fayre, they discover their lives are entangled. But as Jenna struggles to decide where her allegiances lie, the worlds of justice and crime collide, leading to danger and heartache.

In The Science of Love, listeners will embark on a journey of discovery into the complex and fascinating world of romantic relationships. Drawing on insights from psychology, neuroscience, biology, and cultural studies, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the factors that contribute to lasting love and intimacy.