Wanting Book Summary - Luke Burgis - Wise Words

What you will learn from reading Wanting:

Wanting Book Summary: Wanting is a very accessible read and great introduction to Rene Girards’ ideas. This book will really make you rethink about the things you desire. With the ultimate aim to make you more aware of how we are all programmed to desire things through imitation. It also will allow you to understand modern day influencer culture using Girards idea of Mimetic Models. If this interests you then read on! Rene Girard and Mimetics: With Girards’ lack of formal training and the need to read quickly, he started to look for patterns in the texts. He uncovered something…

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