Yann Dall'Aglio: Love -- you're doing it wrong
الحب -- أنتم تقومون به بطريقة خاطئة
Yann Dall'Aglio is a philosopher who thinks deeply about modern love. Full bio
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it doesn't value me back.
who must remain chaste before marriage.
التي يتوجب عليها أن تبقى عفيفة قبل الزواج
who must obey the eldest son,
الذي يتوجب عليه إطاعة الإبن الأكبر
through a triple process.
بعملية ثلاثية
of scientific research,
البحث العلمي
of economic production
to the traditional authorities.
للسلطات التقليدية
symbols of desirability.
that our age is materialistic.
بأن عصرنا هو مادي
or more sentimental,
capitalization will intensify.
سوف تتزايد
this intensification will take,
هذا التزايد
my height/weight ratio,
in narcissistic satisfaction,
في مُستوى الرضى عن النرجسية
would be called into question.
يمكن الشك فيها كذلك.
of my uselessness.
someone else, but actually
لكن الحقيقة
the loved one's weaknesses.
نقاط ضعف المحبوب
that is unfortunately underused.
والتي لسوء الحظ لا تستخدم بشكل كافي
the relationship to endure.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Yann Dall'Aglio - PhilosopherYann Dall'Aglio is a philosopher who thinks deeply about modern love.
Why you should listen
Philosopher Yann Dall'Aglio writes about love in the digital age. His two books, A Rolex at 50: Do you have the right to miss your life?and I love you: Is love a has been? explore the challenges and triumphs in the modern era, where individualism and consumerism reign. His work is a declaration of his faith in love, a major feat for a skeptical philosopher.
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