Sophie Marceau has declared herself a sapiosexual. Can we desire someone simply because of their culture or IQ? The Parisian actress confirms that yes, intelligence can be very sexy.

Those who study the erotic brain know that wisdom and charisma may be the biggest triggers of hormones related to pleasure and sexual interest, even more than any other condition or attribute. The great revolution that made us stop being insignificant apes, with little more interest than eating and copulating, was not that of the crotch, neither in shape nor in size.