A key difference between agape and philos as forms of love is:

a. agape is exclusive and philos is nonexclusive.
b. agape is only about your spouse and philos is only about your children.
c. agape indicates a high degree of caring, while philos does not.
d. agape is not part of American love, but philos is.


A

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