The Reason of Heart

Category: Psychology

  • The Accessibility of Romantic Love: The Advantage of the Middle Class over the Rich

    The Accessibility of Romantic Love: The Advantage of the Middle Class over the Rich

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    The relationship between romantic love and money is complex, and in many cases, their relationship is unsettling. Once a person chooses money to some extent in an intimate relationship, they may distance themselves from romantic love to the same extent. I have already proposed in an article that the price of the bride price is…

  • Falling in Love as a Transformative Experience

    Falling in Love as a Transformative Experience

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    Why do we describe the act of loving someone as “falling in love”? It is not entirely clear who first used this expression, but it is said to have originated around the early modern period, around 1500, and some people connect it to Shakespeare. Fall in love has long become a commonplace expression in English,…

  • On Loneliness

    On Loneliness

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    Loneliness is the destiny of human beings, an unavoidable and fated part of life. Since the 19th century, many philosophers, writers, and psychologists have expressed this attitude from different perspectives, such as Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Thomas Wolfe, Jean-Paul Sartre, Hannah Arendt, and Irvin Yalom, among others. Regardless, the belief that loneliness is a human destiny seems…