Essays about: "avoidance of love"

Found 3 essays containing the words avoidance of love.

  1. 1. "Not your darlings – but their mother's!" : Interpretative Difficulties with "Love" in Euripides' Medea 

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för litteraturvetenskap och retorik

    Author : Felicia Green; [2024]
    Keywords : Medea; love; Stanley Cavell; Ludwig Wittgenstein; Toril Moi; Cora Diamond; Søren Kierkegaard; ordinary language philosophy; ordinary language criticism; best case of acknowledgment; lived scepticism; the difficulty of reality; Fear and Trembling; avoidance of love; meaning; Medea; kärlek; Stanley Cavell; Ludwig Wittgenstein; Toril Moi; Cora Diamond; Søren Kierkegaard; vardagsspråkfilosofi; litteraturteori; Fruktan och bävan; levd skepticism; verklighetens svårigheter; mening;

    Abstract : The aim of this Master’s thesis is to achieve philosophical clarity on an interpretative problem I have been struggle with in Euripides’ Medea: That Medea murders her own children, while claimingto love them. Situated within the philosophical and literary tradition of ordinary language philosophy and ordinary language criticism, the thesis draws on ideas, theoretical discussions, and concepts from Ludwig Wittgenstein, Toril Moi, Stanley Cavell, Cora Diamond, and Niklas Forsberg – but also Søren Kierkegaard. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mutual Love and Attachment : A cross-sectional dyadic study exploring asymmetrical love

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Magnus Nilsson; Tobias Sandberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Mutual Love; Companionate Love; Passionate Love; Romantic Obsession; Partner Value; Emotional Involvement; Interdependence Theory; Interdependence Theory Index; Assymetrical Relationships; Assymetries; Discrepancies; Attachment; Attachment Anxiety; Attachment Avoidance; Experiences in Close Relationships; Ömsesidig kärlek; Asymmetri; Asymmetriska förhållanden; Passionate Love; Companionate Love; Romantic Obsession; Anknytning; Diskrepanser; Partnervärde; Interdependence Theory; Interdependence Theory Index; Ängslig anknytning; Undvikande anknytning; Experiences in Close Relationships; Emotionellt engagemang;

    Abstract : The overarching question of the study was how common mutual love is, and to what extent attachment relates to relationship asymmetries. Four research questions and four hypotheses were posed and explored using a cross-sectional survey design with data analyzed using quantitative methods. READ MORE

  3. 3. What made you a Love phobic or Passion craver? : The influence of Love Experiences and Attachment patterns on Attitudes of Love

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Eklund; [2012]
    Keywords : love; implicit theories of relationships; passion; intimacy; experience of love;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine possible links between relationship beliefs (Implicit Theories of Relationships and Importance of intimacy and passion), love experiences (experience of Intimacy and Passion) and attachment styles (the dimensions of Avoidance and Anxiety), in order to predict what kind of experiences and attachment patterns, would lead to which belief. A survey consisting of four different measures was filled out by 165 participants. READ MORE