Read Chapter 8 on Love in The Examined Life. Book info:The Examined Life by Robert Nozick

    Clearly divide your philosophy page into these sections, submissions are typically 2 pages about chapter 8, typed double spaced. Most important, be sure to demonstrate that you have done some critical analysis of the material throughout, be logical, analytical and thoughtful.

    1. Answer two study guide questions which are listed below.
    2. Select two quotes from the assigned reading and critically analyze them.

    3. Think of a philosophical question that arises for you as you read and analyze the reading (in 2 above). Enter the whole question as a search terms and, so to speak, tell us what answers ‘the internet’ returns as an asnwer.

    Study guide questions:
    1. What is Nozicks’s general definition of Love?
    2. Does Nozick require that your well being be tied to every preference
    of your beloved?
    3. What is the difference between infatuation and love according to Nozick?
    4. What is a ‘We’ according to Nozick?
    5. How does being in a We change the individuals in that relationship?
    6. How does Love involve risk? Do you think that Love is worth the risk? Why?/why not?
    7. Why does Love limit autonomy according to Nozick? Do you agree?
    8. What are the two different ways that the ‘I’ can relate to the ‘We’
    according Nozick?
    9. How does Nozick define being loved ‘for yourself’? How is this
    different from being loved for ‘your characteristics’?
    10. Why is Nozick against the idea of ‘trading up’?

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