Models of Desire
Cross-source consensus on Models of Desire from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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- Girard's framework distinguishes distant models from close models. — Envy, Mimetic Desire, and the Loneliness of Success
- Close models are more dangerous because proximity intensifies comparison and rivalry. — Envy, Mimetic Desire, and the Loneliness of Success
- People often deny that peers, colleagues, siblings, co-founders, or competitors shape their desires. — Envy, Mimetic Desire, and the Loneliness of Success
- Distant role models are less likely to create direct rivalry because they exist in a different sphere. — Envy, Mimetic Desire, and the Loneliness of Success