This book argues that an individualistic conception of persons must be rejected to understand significant interpersonal relationships. It presents a new account of love as intimate identification and friendship as a form of plural agency.
This work explores how emotional connectedness with others is essential to human capacities for autonomy and self-governance. It highlights the role of love and friendship in the formation of the self and ongoing personal development.
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This book argues that an individualistic conception of persons must be rejected to understand significant interpersonal relationships. It presents a new account of love as intimate identification and friendship as a form of plural agency.
This work explores how emotional connectedness with others is essential to human capacities for autonomy and self-governance. It highlights the role of love and friendship in the formation of the self and ongoing personal development.