Does romantic love serve a purpose or is it just a beautiful accident?
In short: Romantic love can be intoxicating and heart-breaking all at once. This video explores five intriguing philosophical perspectives on why we love, examining theories from respected thinkers throughout history.
While science and psychology have yet to uncover a definitive purpose for romantic love, philosophers have long debated its function. Skye C. Cleary examines five distinct philosophical viewpoints to understand this complex human experience.
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