3. Hartmann calls personal love the “purest and highest joy, the richest happiness.” Socrates (Diotima) calls spiritual love of eternal beauty the state that makes us worthy of conversing with the gods. Others (perhaps Stendhal) find simple lust and its consummation in intercourse the highest joy in life. Yet the tale of the Fall of Man in Genesis seems to consider Eros as a mark of sinfulness and a cause of damnation. What’s your view the value of love?
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