Pith 461: Love seems

Scott Douglas Jacobsen

Jun 2

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Love seems: Love is not white fire; it’s crimson embers; an emotional, relational ignis fatuus of the heart.

See “Apparently, love”.

Scott Douglas Jacobsen

Written by Scott Douglas Jacobsen

Scott Douglas Jacobsen is the Founder of In-Sight Publishing. Jacobsen supports science and human rights. Website: www.in-sightpublishing.com

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