Sentence examples for concept of eros from inspiring English sources

But the exhibition, which is premised on the sensual aspects of love — the ancient concept of Eros, revived in the early sixteenth century — doesn't stay chaste for long.

The classical understanding of love, expressed in the Platonic concept of eros, was opposed in the Christian community by the biblical understanding of love, agape.

Also, Marcuse — a German-Jewish refugee, long associated with the Frankfurt School of Marxist criticism, but fascinated by Freud's concept of Eros — was now seventy-one and in semi-retirement at the University of California, San Diego.

Comte-Sponville focuses on three types of love, corresponding to the Greek concepts of eros, philia and agape, which he glosses as want, joy and charity.

Another question is whether there really is a single concept of love that can combine the components of eros, philia and agape.

Kierkegaard was influenced by Plato's philosophy as well as by the Platonism embedded in Christian thought, and in his lengthy book Concluding Unscientific Postscript he explains that his concept of passion owes much to Socrates' discussion of Eros in The Symposium.

Woman Shows Photos of Eros.

-- Kid Thanatos' Feeling of Eros".

The mysteries of eros are treacherously subjective.

"He was a member of Eros.

Another consequence: there is little left to Hamlet of eros.