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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
While one may argue if romantic love has an origin or not | While one may argue if romantic love has an origin or not, the origin of recorded analysis of romantic love is often cited as beginning in Medieval Times.<ref>Beigel, 1951</ref><ref>Hunt, 1959</ref> However, closer analysis reveals romantic love being discussed in Plato's symposium in 360BC.<ref>https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/download/pdf/831/1.0053733/1 AN EXISTENTIAL-PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH TO ROMANTIC LOVE by Karen Lecovin</ref> Here Plato denigrates romantic love as not 'true' love, due to it being transitory. | ||
===Conceptualization=== | ===Conceptualization=== |