Ali says his channel will make a video about Luke Burgis's book Wanting (2024)
promise · status: open (no report in 2024) · last event: promised (2024-11-15) · owner: Ali
About: Wanting, Luke Burgis
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-15 | promised | Ali read Luke Burgis's Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire a while ago, and says his channel will make a video about it at some point. | I Got Married and Moved to Hong Kong! (Life Update) 00:24:04 |
What is said about it
2 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2024-11-15 · I Got Married and Moved to Hong Kong! (Life Update) — René Girard (quoted): René Girard's mimetic theory, as Wanting explains it: we often do not know what to want, so we adopt the desires of people around us, especially those we look up to. — 00:24:04
- 2024-11-15 · I Got Married and Moved to Hong Kong! (Life Update) — Luke Burgis (quoted): Luke Burgis distinguishes thick from thin desires in Wanting: a thick desire is something you have always wanted. — 00:24:33