It's rarely the case that the extreme fake thing out-competes the mellow real thing. They rarely coexist.
@sarahdoingthing Argument is that romantic love is a European aberration and either fictional or morally wrong, I think.
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@St_Rev pair bonding is a pretty important adaptation, no? else where do those freaky neotenous babies come from? -
@sarahdoingthing Arranged marriages? Purchasing wives on the open market? I've seen the argument in several contexts but don't have a cite. -
@St_Rev bonding and love occur in arranged marriages, pretty reliably -
@St_Rev Stockholm syndrome etc. - people will bond with whatever given certain conditions
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