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Types of love • “Love is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever. A feeling comes and it may go. How can I judge that it will stay forever, when my act does not involve judgment and decision?”

Platonic love?

NO LOVE LOST

To love or not to love?

THE HIGHEST GOOD

Reasons of love

LOVE IS LOVE LOVE IS NOT LOVE

No adultery is bloodless

Love stats

The honeycake horse

Nietzsche tries speed dating

Strangers in love

ON LOVE

The depth of human love

Love

The larger idea of love

Love letters

Seeking love

The narcissism epidemic

NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY Inventory • INSTRUCTIONS: There are 40 paired statements, for each line choose which one is closest to your feelings.

Echo and Narcissus

Love as a gift economy

LOVE

Love, objectively

Love and marriage

Love • What is love? How important a role does love play in our lives? Here are six thinkers’ views on love and passion.

Understanding love

Museum of Art & Philosophy

Love’s philosophy

ON LOVE

You must remember this • Here we present the winners of New Philosopher Writers’ Award XXXIII: Identity. Once more, we received a large number of entries from all around the world, from Maryland to Suffolk, from North Yorkshire to Tasmania. In first place is writer Tim Campbell for “You must remember this” and in second place is Phil Voysey for “Language shapes us”.

Language shapes us

Our library • Food for thought from the New Philosopher library. We discover books that can change the way you view the world.

Documentaries • To view the documentaries below and many others, visit newphilosopher.com/videos/

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