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Richard David Precht was born in Solingen in 1964 and studied philosophy, German Language and Literature and Art History in Cologne. He obtained his doctorate in 1994 with a thesis on Robert Musil\u2019s \u00bbThe Man Without Qualities\u00ab. Precht worked for German magazines, newspapers and radio stations. His greatest publication success so far has been \u00bbWer bin ich \u2013 und wenn ja, wie viele?\u00ab (2007; Eng. \u00bbWho Am I, And If So, How Many?\u00ab, 2011). Recently, the author has focused on the phenomenon of love and human ethics from the perspective of different fields of science. 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