From the dynamic power of lust to the daily frustrations of living with your lover, from selfless devotion to selfish gratification, from the anatomical to the metaphysical, romantic love is a labyrinth in which the most illustrious of thinkers have often lost their way. In What Philosophy Can Tell You about Your Lover, philosophers of diverse persuasions and backgrounds present their revealing and sometimes shocking insights into the tangled web of love relationships. The result is brain therapy for the thoughtful lover.