A General Theory of Love

A General Theory of Love
ISBN-10
0375503897
ISBN-13
9780375503894
Category
Psychology
Pages
274
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Random House Incorporated
Authors
Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, Richard Lannon

Description

Describes the nature of love and how the brain is the source and conduit of emotions such as love and emotional intimacy

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