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How Do You Know That You Love Somebody? Philosopher Martha Nussbaum’s Incompleteness Theorem of the Heart’s Truth, from Plato to Proust
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Nussbaum treats love's painful shocks as self-knowledge that intellect and rationalization often conceal.
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