Alex Danco · Alex Danco's Newsletter · 2019
Secrets About People
The more we understand about the world around us, the less it seems we understand about people and the way they are. This post is an introduction to one man, named René Girard, who bucked this trend: his perception of the nature of behaviour is like a laser that goes right to.
Why we picked it
René Girard's unusually penetrating account of behaviour offers a focused way into the enduring difficulty of understanding people.
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