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Johnathan Bi: René Girard & Mimetic Desire

"World of DaaS"

CHAPTER

The Perversion of Friendship

Aristotle said, we fear our friends become gods. So it's actually a bit stronger than even what you said. It's not just our ability to turn things into negative sums, your some games. And Gerard's explanation here is because not only do we desire appetite and utility, that's physical desire, but we also desire being.

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