Brandon Vaidyanathan
Beauty At Work
Desire and Beauty (Luke Burgis) - Clip from S1E7
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Desire and Beauty (Luke Burgis) - Clip from S1E7

What is mimetic desire, and what does it have to do with status and success? Entrepreneur and author Luke Burgis talks about René Girard’s theory of mimetic desire and how it illuminates our actions across various contexts, from Silicon Valley to academia, what mimetic desire has to do with beauty.

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