“An enemy of an enemy is a friend.” We all must have heard this aphorism of Acharya Chanakya which is a famous saying. Many people call it social balance theory. It talks about a fundamental aspect of how we humans navigate our social world. Of course, sometimes it’s messy, but now we know for sure. A new study suggests that there is a physical logic behind this social principle and our other social interactions. What is social equilibrium theory?In the 1940s, a psychologist named Fritz Heider proposed social equilibrium theory.…
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