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9 Σεπ 2019 · Origin and meaning of Love: from Ancient Greek φιλαυτία (philautía, "oneself turns itself into itself out of love"), from φιλέω (philéō, “love”), and αὐτός (autós, “self”) bearing a striking resemblance to the later word Universe (Uni-Verse), from Uni (“One”), and Verse (“a turning"), — This One Self turns ...
Thus, each period in history offers a prevailing concept of love: in ancient, pre-Socratic times, we have Empedocles’ Love (Philotes) and Strife (Neikos); in Socratic times, Plato’s Eros and Aristotle’s Philia; in the middle ages, St. Paul’s Agape and St. Augustine’s Caritas; in the Renaissance, Rousseau’s notion of a modern ...
1 Νοε 2023 · While the word “love” has retained its fundamental meaning of affection and deep attachment, its definition has evolved over time. In ancient Greek, love was classified into various categories, including eros (romantic love), philia (friendship), and agape (unconditional love).
3 Νοε 2018 · 1650s, "general science or theory of the material universe as an ordered whole," from Modern Latin cosmologia, from Greek kosmos (see cosmos) + -logia "discourse" (see -logy). By 1753 as "the branch of metaphysics which discusses the ultimate philosophical problems relating to th
13 Οκτ 2021 · The weakened sense "liking, fondness" was in Old English. Meaning "a beloved person" is from early 13c. The sense "no score" (in tennis, etc.) is 1742, from the notion of playing for love (1670s), that is, for no stakes. Phrase for love or money "for anything" is attested from 1580s.
23 Ιουν 2017 · The Greek philosopher Empedocles (d. 435 BCE) held that there are four primordial elements: air, earth, fire, and water. These elements are driven together and apart by the opposed cosmic...
It is easy to think of love in purely romantic terms, but the theme of love occurs in a variety of contexts in Greek and Roman thought. From cosmological speculation on the structure of the universe to medical theories of the emotions, from philosophical investigations into the nature of friendship to poetic accounts of the birth of the gods ...
