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#498 - Roy Baumeister - The Mystery Of Female Sex Drive
Modern Wisdom
The Tragedy of the Male Sex Strife
Tragedy, in the literary sense, refers to a fatal flaw in oneself that leads to failure in achieving something great./nTragedy, despite having an unhappy ending, can be more uplifting than comedy./nMen tend to desire more sex than they are likely to get, leading to disappointment for many./nThe average number of desired sexual partners for women is 2.5, while for men it is 64./nHaving more sexual experiences often leads to increased desire for new and different experiences./nWomen's influence may have shaped men's higher sex drive and willingness to provide for their offspring./nThe commitment required in supporting women and their children helps to select for men with higher sex drives./nHuman males likely have a higher sex drive compared to animals they evolved from./nThe desire for sex can create a difficult balance in relationships.
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