Love and Will
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Love and Will is a seminal existential psychology book by Rollo May that explores the relationship between human love, will, and the search for meaning in modern life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Love and Will canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4959617 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Love and Will Context triple: [Rollo May, notableWork, Love and Will]
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A.
The Great Love
The Great Love is a World War I-era British stage production best known for featuring prominent socialite and actress Lady Diana Cooper in a leading role.
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B.
The Origin of Love
The Origin of Love is Mika’s third studio album, showcasing a more mature pop sound with electronic influences and introspective, love-centered lyrics.
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C.
The Beloved
The Beloved is a celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that portrays a richly adorned bride surrounded by attendants, exemplifying his fascination with beauty, color, and sensual symbolism.
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D.
The Ways of Love
"The Ways of Love" is a song by Neil Young featured on his 1989 album *Freedom*, reflecting his characteristic blend of introspective lyrics and melodic rock.
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E.
The Progress of Love
The Progress of Love is a celebrated series of Rococo paintings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard that romantically chronicles the evolving stages of a love affair.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Love and Will Target entity description: Love and Will is a seminal existential psychology book by Rollo May that explores the relationship between human love, will, and the search for meaning in modern life.
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A.
The Great Love
The Great Love is a World War I-era British stage production best known for featuring prominent socialite and actress Lady Diana Cooper in a leading role.
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B.
The Origin of Love
The Origin of Love is Mika’s third studio album, showcasing a more mature pop sound with electronic influences and introspective, love-centered lyrics.
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C.
The Beloved
The Beloved is a celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that portrays a richly adorned bride surrounded by attendants, exemplifying his fascination with beauty, color, and sensual symbolism.
-
D.
The Ways of Love
"The Ways of Love" is a song by Neil Young featured on his 1989 album *Freedom*, reflecting his characteristic blend of introspective lyrics and melodic rock.
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E.
The Progress of Love
The Progress of Love is a celebrated series of Rococo paintings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard that romantically chronicles the evolving stages of a love affair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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existential psychology book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ psychology book ⓘ |
| aimsTo | integrate psychoanalysis and existentialism ⓘ |
| author | Rollo May ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describes |
structure of the will
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types of love ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
impact of social change on personality
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individual experience of anxiety and meaning ⓘ |
| genre |
existentialism
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psychology ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation in contemporary culture
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conflict between love and will ⓘ creativity and courage ⓘ loss of traditional values ⓘ psychological effects of modernity ⓘ search for meaning in modern life ⓘ |
| influenced |
clinical psychology
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existential psychotherapy ⓘ humanistic psychology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Carl Jung
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Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ Sigmund Freud ⓘ Søren Kierkegaard ⓘ existential philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
anxiety
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existential psychology ⓘ freedom ⓘ human motivation ⓘ love ⓘ meaning of life ⓘ modern society ⓘ responsibility ⓘ will ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
daimonic concept in personality
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eros and agape distinction ⓘ interrelation of love and will ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1969 ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company ⓘ |
| significance |
considered a classic of existential psychology
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widely used in psychotherapy training ⓘ |
| timePeriodAddressed | 20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Love and Will Description of subject: Love and Will is a seminal existential psychology book by Rollo May that explores the relationship between human love, will, and the search for meaning in modern life.
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