The Ideal of the One

This myth really gets at the ideal of finding your other half. In some ways, this is how Freud will talk about sex later in the 20th century. It taps into these narratives about destiny and about predestination. This is exactly what you get in that MTV series called Are You The One? are people compete hoping to find their match.

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