Chapter
The Technology of Marriage
15:56 - 21:33 (05:36)
In this episode, the speaker highlights the importance of understanding the concept of marriage as a man-made technology and urges couples to reflect on their reasons for getting married before signing up for it.
Clips
The legal contract of marriage, governed by the state, is a man-made technology that solves the problem of loneliness but creates new problems.
15:56 - 20:15 (04:19)
Marriage
Summary
The legal contract of marriage, governed by the state, is a man-made technology that solves the problem of loneliness but creates new problems. Couples often fail to discuss what they want to get out of the technology before signing up for it.
ChapterThe Technology of Marriage
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PodcastThe School of Greatness
Divorce in the US became more acceptable after the 1970s when people started thinking about their own happiness and self-actualization, and it became more common to realize that people change over time and marriages may no longer be a good fit.
20:15 - 21:33 (01:17)
Divorce
Summary
Divorce in the US became more acceptable after the 1970s when people started thinking about their own happiness and self-actualization, and it became more common to realize that people change over time and marriages may no longer be a good fit.