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#479 - Johnathan Bi - Why Do Founders Love René Girard?

Modern Wisdom

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Is This Different From Signalling?

Gerard identifies a human motivational force as this unrelenting drive to establish ourselves to be greater than life, even in seemingly non prideful and ordinary individuals. We satisfy this drive by obtaining objects associated with models who we already conceive of as existing in great measure. And so that is gerard's sort of psychological system from which all his social, anthropology, anthropological and estological insights eventually flow from. The one line that i think that always gives it away for me is jordan sneakers taglines, b like mike.

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