
Philematology (KISSING) with Robin Dunbar
Ologies with Alie Ward
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The Science of Kissing and Human Connections
This chapter explores philomatology, the scientific study of kissing, through a playful dialogue featuring an expert in social behavior and evolution. It delves into the evolutionary aspects of kissing, the significance of sensory exchanges in relationships, and how these behaviors are interlinked with human attraction. The conversation also highlights complexities in dating, the pursuit of ideal partners, and the cultural contexts that shape romantic interactions.
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