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Lovelessness

This is a concept that hooks speaks of frequently throughout the book. Hooks's use of this word refers to a state of not giving or receiving love.

Forgiveness

This is a concept that hooks speaks of frequently throughout the book. This concept can be defined as an act of deliberate pardoning or absolution. Hooks says this act is important in the journey toward loving.

Community

This is a concept that hooks speaks of frequently throughout the book, arguing that one cannot fully love or be open to love without this, because one cannot only find love within oneself, but with others.

Spirituality

This is a concept that hooks speaks of frequently throughout the book. She is careful to note that her reference to this concept and its place in love is not strictly religious. Rather, hooks's use of this term has to do with one's spirit and...

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