Infographic: Love – History of a Concept
A timeline of the concept of love, from Plato and Aristotle, through early Christianity, courtly love and Christian mysticism, to romantic love and the present.
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For more details on all the mentioned theories and thinkers, please see the Daily Philosophy article on the Short History of Love.
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A Short History of Love
In this mini-series of posts, we trace the history of the concept of love from Plato and Aristotle through the Christian world to the Desert Fathers.
Read the full article which is published on Daily Philosophy (external link)
