 Besides this individuating aspect of love, there is love’s sexual aspect (geschlechtliche Bestimmtheit, 1912: 84), which Susman explores in Part 3. An appreciation of the nexus between love and sexuality is fundamental for a deeper understanding of the human condition. The notion of das Geschlechtliche includes, besides sexuality, with its sensual, affective, and animal aspects, all that exists and drives us while remaining below the threshold of consciousness: everything which exceeds the life of the conscious mind and even that which extends to the depths of the conditions of life and its reproductive arrangements: