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Monogamy

Feb 9, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Tristan and Isolde

  • Tristan and Isolde, archetypes of courtly love, have a complicated story.
  • Tristan drugs Isolde to make her fall in love with him, challenging romantic ideals.
INSIGHT

All-Consuming Love

  • All-consuming love, a key aspect of monogamy, can threaten individuality.
  • It prioritizes unity and fusion, potentially leading to a loss of self.
INSIGHT

Monogamy and Specialness

  • Monogamy creates special bonds by choosing one person above all others.
  • This exclusivity provides social recognition and warm feelings, reinforcing the idea of "the one."
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