Love, Friendship, and the Self

In "Love, Friendship, and the Self," author Bennett W. Helm offers a profound exploration of our identities as individuals through the lenses of love and friendship. Published by Oxford University Press in 2010, this thought-provoking hardback spans 334 pages and challenges the prevailing individualistic views that often dominate our understanding of personal relationships. Helm argues that to truly grasp the unique intimacy that love and friendship embody, we must move beyond a solely individualistic perspective. This book invites readers to reconsider the essence of personal connections and the role they play in shaping our identities. Perfect for those interested in philosophy, psychology, and the intricacies of human relationships, Helm's work is an essential addition to any thoughtful reader's collection.