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Montagu, Basil
1770
1851
Montagu, B. (Basil)
Female affection
$aUnited Kingdom :$bJ. Bohn,$c1815.
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"Female Affection" by Basil Montagu is a philosophical exploration of the nature of female affection, written in the mid-19th century. This book delves into various forms of affection exhibited by women, including love, friendship, and benevolence, while presenting a range of anecdotes and observations that illustrate these themes. The author argues for the inherent and unwavering affectionate nature of women, positing that despite societal views and biases, this quality remains paramount. In "Female Affection," Montagu elaborates on the theme of affection through a series of narratives and examples drawn from literature, history, and personal observation. He discusses the nature of female affection in different contexts such as motherhood, friendship, and romantic love, capturing vivid incidents that highlight women's compassion and care for others. The text reflects on notable figures and relatable experiences, offering a heartfelt appreciation of female love as a powerful and constant force in human relationships. Throughout, Montagu emphasizes that the essence of womanhood is deeply intertwined with the capacity for affection, making a case for its significance in the moral fabric of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Category: Philosophy & Ethics
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