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Existentialism and
Romantic Love
Skye Cleary
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Columbia University, New York, USA

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Skye Cleary 2015


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Acknowledgments

viii

1 Introduction

2 Max Stirner and Loving Egoistically

21

3 Sren Kierkegaard and Loving Aesthetically

45

4 Friedrich Nietzsche and Loving Powerfully

71

5 Jean-Paul Sartre and Loving Sadomasochistically

99

6 Simone de Beauvoir and Loving Authentically

125

7 Conclusion

160

Notes

178

References

196

Index

204

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