Helen Fisher found out the science behind romance

Dr. Helen Fisher in her office in New York

2024-08-29  1071  困难

She experienced the pain and pleasure of love as much as anyone (or everyone) else; but as a biological anthropologist, she could not leave it there. For 20 years she studied sexual behaviour in many cultures, and that was simple enough to explain: a biological urge to reproduce, ranging over a wide field. But what people danced about, wrote poems about, cried about, pined for or killed for, was something else. Romantic love was a mystery, horrible when going badly but, when going well, perfectly wonderful. There seemed no reason for it. Then, as an expert on the brain, it struck her that it might be hard-wired into human beings.

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