Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.
Mortimer AdlerLove can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless.
Mortimer AdlerIs it too much to expect from the schools that they train their students not only to interpret but to criticize; that is, to discriminate what is sound from error and falsehood, to suspend judgement if they are not convinced, or to judge with reason if they agree or disagree?
Mortimer AdlerThink how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth.
Mortimer Adler