Errol Boon
Biographic Data
| ID | 10074591 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Errol Boon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Errol |
| FAMILY NAME | Boon |
| SIGNATURE | BOON E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Leiden University |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-5836-2535 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Finite Promise of Infinite Love, or What Does It Mean to Love Forever
This paper offers a philosophical account of the specific form of romantic love underlying the ideal of love-based marriages. Rather than examining the institution of marriage, it considers marriage as the promise of infinite love between finite persons. Although this promise may seem irrational, even those who never formally marry still invoke phrases like ‘I love you forever’. In three steps, this paper explores what we could possibly mean by i…
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The Finite Promise of Infinite Love, or What Does It Mean to Love Forever
This paper offers a philosophical account of the specific form of romantic love underlying the ideal of love-based marriages. Rather than examining the institution of marriage, it considers marriage as the promise of infinite love between finite persons. Although this promise may seem irrational, even those who never formally marry still invoke phrases like ‘I love you forever’. In three steps, this paper explores what we could possibly mean by i…
Critical Theory and Philosophy (1 works) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (1 works) · Psychoanalysis (1 works) · Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Politics (1 works) · Psychology (1 works)