Quote by Mortimer Adler

Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.

Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philo

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This quote suggests that theories about love can be found in the writings and studies of various disciplines, including science, philosophy, and theology. It implies that different fields of knowledge offer different perspectives on understanding and explaining the complexities of love. By acknowledging the diverse range of theories on this subject, this quote highlights the multidimensional nature of love and encourages an open-minded approach to exploring its intricacies from various intellectual and spiritual perspectives.

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