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Envy

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Envy as a Fundamental Sin and the Outsider Figure

The chapter explores the concept of envy as a fundamental sin and its connection to subjectivity and the outsider figure. It discusses how envy arises from the assumption of others enjoying something the subject is not, and how it creates an in-group and out-group dynamic. References to Monty Python and the film 'Seven' are made to illustrate the embodiment of envy in different contexts.

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