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Just last year, Oxford University Press published a book called Love, a history.

And it's sort of this philosophical examination of love, tracing how love as this idea has developed over time.

There's a focus on the different religions of the world, psychology, philosophy.

It's really interesting.

And the book begins like this.

Can love be understood philosophically?

Ask someone in love, and they're likely to say it can't be.

Love every lover knows

is something we feel in our hearts, not something we think in our heads. Reasoning about love

thus will strike some as missing the point. Anyone who has been in love knows very well that

loves vastness and intensity resist analysis. So the funny thing is after that statement, there

are some 300 plus pages of analysis because

as the writer goes on to say, love is just something that's so vast that you simply have

to analyze it.

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