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A Playbook for Modern Dating

The Art of Manliness

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Navigating the Modern Dating Landscape

This chapter examines the evolution of dating from arranged marriages to individual choice, as influenced by technology. It introduces dating tendencies such as 'romanticizers' and 'maximizers,' while advocating for a balanced approach called 'satisficing'—committing to partners who meet one's established standards. Through concepts like the optimal stopping theory, the chapter encourages listeners to appreciate meaningful connections instead of endlessly searching for perfection.

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