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I make a contribution to the sociology of epistemologies by examining the neuroscience
literature on love from 2000 to 2016. I find that researchers make consequential�…

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important outcomes. The study of both emotions has a rich historical background deeply�…

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In Evolved Emotions, Glenn Weisfeld analyzes a comprehensive list of universal emotions,
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Passionate love is a universal emotion. Researchers have found that people in love have
many advantages: it is known to improve both psychological and physical health. When�…

Romantic love seems to be a nearly universal phenomenon, appearing in every culture for
which data are available and in every historical era. This chapter first reviews research on�…

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Introduction: The construct love has been in scientific discourse for decades, yet perhaps
because of this, there is no single definition of love. Rather, theories attempt to describe and�…