All Desire Is a Desire for Being
Girard, René / Haven, Cynthia L.![All Desire Is a Desire for Being](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/390/39036431/CHSBZCOP0339036431.jpg)
A new selection of foundational works from the influential philosopher who developed the theory of mimetic desireWhy do humans have such a remarkable capacity for conflict? From ancient foundational myths to the modern era, the visionary thinker Rene Girard identified the constant, competing desires at the heart of our existence - desires that we copy from others, igniting a contagious violence. This remarkable and accessible new selection of ...