While we as a society give “lip service” to monogamy, we contribute to some significant societal factors that actually support and encourage affairs. This is not to say that all the blame should be placed on society. That would be just as shortsighted as blaming only the particular people involved. But if we’re to understand and more effectively deal with this issue, it’s essential that we look at the social context within which affairs take place.
Category Archives: Monogamy
Esther Perel: Rethinking infidelity
Dan Savage: Why Monogamy Is Ridiculous
Paul Zak: Trust, morality – and oxytocin
What is “secure attachment” and how does not having it create fertile grounds for addictions?