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#129 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Counterintuitive Ideas About How the Brain Works

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What Do You Make of Romantic Love?

Lonelyness will kill you earlier than you would otherwise die, says neuroscientist. Human beings evolved as a species to be socially dependent meaning you cannot manage your body budget on your own without attacks that eventually you pay many years later in terms of some metabolic diseases. "I'm really happy that I fell in love" is the nice feature to have and we wouldn't want it any other way," he adds.

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