Why is the heart considered as a source of emotion?

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When all decisions/emotions/attractions/thoughts etc. originate form the brain, why do people use “heart” in such contexts?

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I know this is an ELI5, but if you’re interested in further reading The Source of All Things: A Heart Surgeon’s Quest to Understand Our Most Mysterious Organ and Heart: A History are good books that explain the history of the heart

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