Love: A Very Short Introduction

Love: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN-10
019966384X
ISBN-13
9780199663842
Series
Love
Category
Psychology
Pages
130
Language
English
Published
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Ronald De Sousa

Description

Explores the philosophical notion of love, and argues that love is more complex than conventional thought would have us believe.

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