Joshua is in love. In talking about his beloved he says, "My lover fits my ideal!" and, "My lover and I were attracted to one another immediately!" His statements reflect a style of love called ______.

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Joshua's statements reflect the style of love known as eros, which is passionate and intense, focused on physical attraction and beauty. This can be seen in his statement about his lover fitting his ideal and their immediate attraction to each other. The other styles of love (ludus, pragma, and mania) do not necessarily involve this type of intense passion and physical attraction.

Joshua Is in Love