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Best of: A new philosophy of love

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Eudaimonia: The Antidote to Romantic Love

Eudaimonia is a very old word. It's an ancient Greek word. The root is you, eu which is the same as euphoria, meaning good. Eudaimonic love doesn't have much to do with whether you're happy or not. You can be happy, you could be sad. If you're in good spirits, that means something completely different.

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