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Western Tradition identifies four kinds of love

By December 7, 2011Recent News

Western tradition identifies four kinds of love.

Eros-is the drive to unify, to create, procreate and the urge toward higher forms of being and relationship.

Libido– is the physical desire, sexuality, sensuality and lustful type of love.

Philia-is the friendship type of love and brotherly and sisterly love.

Agape-is the compassionate heart or transfigured desire, the love devoted to the respect and welfare of others, the commitment to doing no harm.

Taken from a great book called (The Second Half of Life) by Angeles Arrien

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