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philosophy talk: on love

what is love? does it exist? Love is a driving force in everyday life. Love affects every person on this planet. Love can be expressed in a multitude of ways, and can be defined and exchanged in many ways as well. In this paper, I will explore the concept of love and whether or not it exists.             Love is defined as “an intense feeling of deep affection” as well as “ a general expression of positive sentiment”. Love is “commonly contrasted with hate or lust” and can refer to friends, family, and romantic partners. Love is not only a feeling; it is also an action, as well as a broad spectrum. Love means something different to everyone. Individual’s conceptions of love may differ depending on who or what they are referring to. For example, when one says, “I love pizza”, that is very different from saying “I love my mom”. That is where the spectrum comes in. There are ranges of love, from loving a food or ac...

october favorites

here are my favorites for the month of october! cotton-on sweatpants  - i got these sweats recently and they are super soft, which is something i was looking for. they are also more of a slim fit, and do not have a scrunchy band at the ankle, which were also attributes i was looking for. i got them in navy. bookstand  - this is my go-to whenever i'm studying, whether it be at home or at the library. it's really great to prop my planner on or a book if i'm writing an essay. it is compact and easily portable, and the price was great. combat boots  - the zipper on my old boots broke, so i got this pair in brown! i love the dark color and they fit nicely. they hit just above the ankle, and have enough room that i can layer thick sock with them in the winter. vitamin e oil  - with winter coming, my skin gets pretty dry. i use vitamin e oil to keep my skin soft. i also brush it on my eyelashes before i go to sleep, and it has helped clean them as well as get encour...