Aan de hand van teksten van bekende schrijvers wordt de betekenis van liefde, eros en vriendschap geanalyseerd
"Written with the erudition and wit that made The Closing of the American Mind a #1 best-seller, Love and Friendship is a searching examination of the basic human connections at the center of the greatest works of literature and philosophy throughout the ages." "In a spirited po…
"Written with the erudition and wit that made 'The Closing of the American Mind' a #1 best-seller, 'Love and Friendship' is a searching examination of the basic human connections at the center of the greatest works of literature and philosophy throughout the ages. In a spirited …
In 2009, the author was asked to write on animal emotions for Psychology Today. Some 500 popular, jargon-free essays later, the field of anthrozoology — the study of human-animal relationships — has grown exponentially, as have scientific data showing how smart and emotional non…
"This is the firstfull-scale publication dedicated to the study of friendship in Neo-Platonism. Based on his interpratation of the works of Plotinus, Iamblichus, Themistius, and Emperor Julian the author argues that friendship is the core concept within Neo-Platonic political ph…
Louisiana Elefante (12, ik-figuur) wordt door haar oma midden in de nacht meegenomen. Ze moeten weg om de vloek van haar oma's vader te ontlopen. Ze stranden in een klein dorpje in Georgia. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Na de dood van zijn ouders woont een jongen in de bezemkast bij zijn zeer onvriendelijke tante en oom; op zijn elfde hoort hij dat hij een tovenaar is. Dan beginnen de avonturen. Na de dood van zijn ouders woont Harry Potter in de bezemkast bij zijn zeer onvriendelijke tante en…
The ways of friendship: anthropological perspectives
Friendship is an essential part of human experience, involving ideas of love and morality as well as material and pragmatic concerns. Making and having friends is a central aspect of everyday life in all human societies. Yet friendship is often considered of secondary significan…