The chapter deals with Luhmann’s treatment of love in connection with his overall theoretical enterprise. Luhmann’s approach to love and sexuality is radically sociological as love is intended as a specific medium of communication endowed with specific modes of codification. As a medium of communication, love has the function of allowing and stabilizing social systems for intimate relationship.

The code of intimacy. Love and sexuality in Niklas Luhmann

Longo, Mariano
2024-01-01

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The chapter deals with Luhmann’s treatment of love in connection with his overall theoretical enterprise. Luhmann’s approach to love and sexuality is radically sociological as love is intended as a specific medium of communication endowed with specific modes of codification. As a medium of communication, love has the function of allowing and stabilizing social systems for intimate relationship.
2024
9781003396932
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