Man, Woman, and the Meaning of Love - Ch. 1 - The Nature of Love

Man, Woman, and the Meaning of Love: God's Plan for Love, Marriage, Intimacy, and the Familyby Dietrich von HildebrandOriginally published in 1966. Current edition by Sophia Institute Press, 2002Introduction - 00:00:11Chapter 1 - The Nature of Love - 00:04:20The Laboratory Approach to Love - 00:04:46Love Does Not Begin with Self-Love - 00:07:46Love Responds to the Value of the Beloved - 00:11:54Love is Not Mere Attachment - 00:12:45Love is Not Merely a Means to Happiness - 00:15:52Love Affirms the Person of the Beloved - 00:18:04Love is Not an Appetite - 00:24:01Love is the Voice of the Heart - 00:28:25Love is Different from Other Affective Responses - 00:31:28Love Yearns for Union - 00:33:40Love Desires Happiness for the Beloved - 00:37:37