In Praise of Short-Term Love

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Why do we invariably and naturally equate genuine relationships with life-long relationships?

How can we acknowledge the danger of cruelly and normatively suppressing all the legitimate claims of short-term love?

What aspects can go right with short-term love?

In what ways can we prevent succumbing to the feeling that because it didn’t last forever, it can have been nothing at all?

How can we have an account of love which allows that a relationship can end without anyone having viciously or pathologically killed it prematurely?

Let's think about it!