Can we do without love? For many years, neuroscientist Stephanie Ortigue believed that the answer was yes. Even though she researched the science of human connections, Ortigue – an only child and, in her 20s and 30s, contentedly single – couldn’t completely grasp its importance in her own life.
“I told myself that being unattached made me a more objective researcher: I could investigate love without being under its spell,” she writes in her new book, Wired for Love: A Neuroscientist’s Journey Through Romance, Loss and the Essence of Human Connection.
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