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If I could just stop loving you: anti-love biotechnology and the ethics of a chemical breakup

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"Love hurts"-as the saying goes-and a certain amount of pain and difficulty in intimate relationships is unavoidable. Sometimes it may even be beneficial, since adversity can lead to personal growth, self-discovery, and a range of other components of a life well-lived. But other times, love can be downright dangerous. It may bind a spouse to her domestic abuser, draw an unscrupulous adult toward sexual involvement with a child, put someone under the insidious spell of a cult leader, and even ...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1080/15265161.2013.839752

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Institution:
University of Oxford
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HUMS
Department:
Philosophy Faculty
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Institution:
University of Oxford
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HUMS
Department:
Philosophy Faculty
Oxford college:
Kellogg College
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0000-0001-5636-5402
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Philosophy Faculty
Oxford college:
St Cross College
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ORCID:
0000-0003-1691-6403
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Publisher:
Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
Journal:
American Journal of Bioethics Journal website
Volume:
13
Issue:
11
Pages:
3-17
Publication date:
2013-10-25
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EISSN:
1536-0075
ISSN:
1526-5161
Pmid:
24161170

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