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Wolfgang Jordan1,2

  • 1Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Klinikum Magdeburg gemeinnützige GmbH.

Psychiatrische Praxis
|July 10, 2023
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This study explores the multifaceted nature of love, drawing from ancient philosophy and modern psychiatric insights. It re-examines love

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Area of Science:

  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Psychiatry
  • Love Studies

Context:

  • Explores the philosophical underpinnings of love, referencing ancient Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle.
  • Integrates psychological and psychiatric perspectives to analyze the complex nature of love.
  • Utilizes literary examples like "Dialogue between two lovers" and "The Last Love" to illustrate concepts.

Purpose:

  • To define essential aspects of love, including its role in wisdom, self-knowledge, virtue, and emotional experience.
  • To formulate a novel understanding of love by examining psychiatric disorders and their relation to love.
  • To stimulate ethical reflection on the concept of love within the field of psychiatry.

Summary:

  • Love is presented as multifaceted: access to the world, a path to wisdom, self-knowledge, virtue, fear of loss, desire for union, dialogue, care, and ecstasy.

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  • Ancient philosophical theories of love are revisited and augmented with contemporary interpretations.
  • The article links psychiatric disorders to a new conceptualization of love, challenging its taboo status in psychiatry.

    • Impact:

    • Offers a philosophical-psychiatric framework for understanding love, integrating historical and modern viewpoints.
    • Highlights the potential creative and therapeutic aspects of love within psychiatric practice.
    • Encourages a reevaluation of the 'taboo' surrounding love in psychiatry, promoting open discussion and further research.