The Flattery of Imitation
One of the Substacks I read regularly is Common Sense, and recently they had an article by Luke Burgis entitled “Why Everyone Wants the Same Thing.” It was absolutely brilliant. Sadly, it’s behind a paywall but the gist of the article is “Human beings are expert imitators (mimetic comes from a Greek word meaning “to imitate”). Science has shown that we are the most imitative creatures on the planet, and we imitate…
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