mimetic desire

短语

词形变化

mimetic desires 复数 mimetic desires

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A desire that is imitative, and not related to the desired object's intrinsic value, based on the idea that human desires arise from imitation and competitive behavior in groups.

    可数 不可数 哲学

词源

Coined by French historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science René Girard in 1961.

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