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Waarom verlangen we zo veel naar liefde, zelfs tot het punt dat we ervoor zouden sterven? Om meer te leren over onze zeer echte, zeer fysieke nood aan romantische liefde, namen Helen Fisher en haar onderzoeksteam MRI scans van verliefde mensen - en van mensen die net gedumpt werden.

Anthropologist Helen Fisher studies gender differences and the evolution of human emotions. She's best known as an expert on romantic love, and her beautifully penned books -- including Anatomy of Love and Why We Love -- lay bare the mysteries of our most treasured emotion. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by Jeroen Trappers
Reviewed by Rudolf Penninkhof
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