The consequences of lack of love constitute Trevor's major theme in this deeply menacing and unsettling novel.
One suggestion is that faith is taking it to be true that there are grounds for the hope that love is supreme not simply in the sense that love constitutes the ideal of the supreme good, but in the sense that living in accordance with this ideal constitutes an ultimate salvation, fulfilment or consummation that is, in reality, victorious over all that may undermine it (in a word, over evil).
The poem is structured as a classic "knock knock" joke, with the archetypal opening line ("knock knock") serving as the poem's title, and the response to that knocking -- the single word "love" -- constituting the entire body of the piece.
This understanding of love as constituted by a history of emotional interdependence enables emotion complex views to say something interesting about the impact love has on the lover's identity.
It is love which constitutes God's very existence.
Furthermore, she outlined essential family care and love that constitute the foundations of child development in all different stages of life.
This sounds very much like the robust concern view, yet the bestowal view differs in understanding such robust concern to be the effect of the bestowal of value that is love rather than itself what constitutes love: in bestowing value on my beloved, I make him be valuable in such a way that I ought to respond with robust concern.
It's in the idea that an enslaved black man willing to kill in order to protect those he loves could constitute one.
As I watched the Vanishing Family Trick unfold, and played my own part in it, I sometimes felt as if love itself, or the acts of heart and mind that constitute love, were being leached out of the house by our screens.
In song after song, he came up against the limitations of his fantasy about what constitutes love.
One of the big issues with long-term togetherness is that we have very poor linguistics relating to what constitutes love.
