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Great philosophers who failed at love

by Andrew Shaffer

An examination of the romantic lives and personal relationships of history's most influential philosophers. The text explores the contrast between their intellectual wisdom and their frequently unsuccessful or problematic domestic experiences.

Accession 11001 ISBN 9780061969812 Publisher HarperCollins
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