Jeffery L. Nicholas

Love and Politics (eBook, ePUB)

Persistent Human Desires as a Foundation for Liberation

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In, Love and Politics Jeffery L. Nicholas argues that Eros is the final rejection of an alienated life, in which humans are prevented from developing their human powers; Eros, in contrast, is an overflowing of acting into new realities and new beauties, a world in which human beings extend their powers and senses.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000391923
• Artikelnr.: 61530871

Autorenporträt

Jeffery L Nicholas is an associate professor at Providence College and director of the Center for Contemporary Aristotelian Studies in Ethics and Politics at Providence College. He is author of Reason, Tradition, and the Good: MacIntyre's Tradition Constituted Reason and Frankfurt School Critical Theory. He holds an appointment as a foreign research associate with the Center for Aristotelian Studies and Critical Theory at Mykolas Romeris University in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Alienation and Revolutionary Aristotelianism 1. Marx's
Theory of Alienation 2. MacIntyre's Interpretation of Alienation 3.
Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 2: Lacunae 4. Human Nature, Reason, and
Love 5. Fishing, Social Reproduction, and Nature 6. Birth and Obstetric
Practice in the United States Part 3: Eros and Human Nature 7. Toward a
Metaphysical Biology 8. Erotic Nature 9. Eros and the Varieties of Love
Part 4: Epilogue 10. Erotic Practices; Erotic Communities 11. Conclusion