Solving the modern marriage puzzle : the problems of creating value in marriage

• Main Author: Ang, Claudia Hui Lin
• Other Authors: Christina Chuang
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72781
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper argues that marriage should be disestablished, or at the very least, reformed. Marriage lacks intrinsic value, and if socioeconomic purposes that necessitated marriage in the past are no longer valid now, then there remains no good justification for marriage. This creates what I call the...