Accepting an Absolute Philosophy or Exploring Multiple Realities?
Featured image courtesy nation.lk In a recent discussion with a close friend, we were pondering over the philosophy or art of love. To which, she said, that she recently came across a philosopher’s view on what loving someone truly means and that made her question her own notion of love. The philosopher's view alone felt true and non-variable now, against the years of personal experience, books or content that had contributed to her concept of love. The philosophy she encountered was that love is about being selfless, sacrificial, and giving unto someone without expectations in return. And this is something which she had seldom seen in others, let alone herself. This led me to think that is a philosophy or more generally, a working theory enough and more, to dictate our notions about such a concept which has the depth and width of an ocean. This conjoined me to another line of thought i.e. Is it about accepting a well-known philosophy or being receptive to different perspectives th