Intimacy and isolation /

This interdisciplinary book concerns personality, especially intimacy, principally love, and its absence in states of aloneness, primarily loneliness. The author argues that normal and preeminently supranormal personalities are chiefly constituted by intimate connections. Correspondingly, he propose...

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Main Author: McGraw, John G.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2010.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 221.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Call Number: BF575.l7 M34 2010eb

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • STATES OF ALONENESS: NOTIONS AND NUMBERS
  • LONELINESS: DEFINITIONS, DIVISIONS, AND PROPERTIES
  • LONELINESS: FORMS AND MODALITIES
  • LONELINESS: THE UNWANTED ABSENCE OF MEANING/INTIMACY
  • LOVE: THE PARADIGM OF MEANING/INTIMACY
  • INTIMACY: CLASSIFICATIONS
  • INTIMACY AND SOCIAL NETWORKS
  • LONELINESS AND FREEDOM
  • LONELINESS: REVELATION AND RESEARCH
  • WORKS CITED
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • NAME INDEX
  • VIBS.