Why does love feel magical? It's an evolutionary advantage
- Written by Benjamin Kaveladze, PhD Candidate in Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine
Evolutionary psychology may explain why magical thinking is so central to love.Viva Luna Studios via Unsplash, CC BYIn this age of science, many people see supernatural forces as illusions rooted in wishful thinking. But love remains a profound exception to humanity’s trend toward rationality.
People are used to seeing romantic love presented...
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