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desire-is-mimetic-we-want-what-others-want

Made to bear God's image, we were made to mirror; when the heart turns inward the mirror turns sideways and we image one another. Desire does not rise untouched from within; it wakes as we watch another reach for something. Their wanting shapes ours. Rests on: [[nothing-exists-alone]]

Provenance

Original — no external source.

Holding

Zero holding — a leaf in the rests-on graph.

Rests on:

nothing-exists-alone

Held by (1 claims rest on this):

mimetic-desire-hardens-into-rivalry-and-accelerates-to-crisis