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The Art of Loving
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Unraveling love's multifaceted nature and practice.
If you've ever pondered the intricacies of love and how it shapes our existence, Fromm's "The Art of Loving" might resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking examination of love's various forms and how we can cultivate it to enrich our lives personally and collectively. Whether you're a romantic at heart or a seeker of deeper philosophical understanding, this book will offer you insights into making the most of love's transformative power.
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ISBN: 9781855385054
Publisher: Thorsons
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.01
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Unraveling love's multifaceted nature and practice.
If you've ever pondered the intricacies of love and how it shapes our existence, Fromm's "The Art of Loving" might resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking examination of love's various forms and how we can cultivate it to enrich our lives personally and collectively. Whether you're a romantic at heart or a seeker of deeper philosophical understanding, this book will offer you insights into making the most of love's transformative power.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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