Published Jul 10, 2023
Thick Desires, Political Atheism, and Living an Anti-Mimetic Life
Luke Burgis delves into the intricacies of mimetic desire, contrasting thin and thick desires to guide listeners toward deeper personal fulfillment, while also advocating for political atheism to transcend the sacralization of politics and encourage more balanced perspectives.
Topics covered
Popular Clips
Episode Highlights
Related Episodes
Why Do We Want What We Want?
Answers 383 questions
Overdoing Democracy
Answers 383 questions
10 Philosophy-Inspired Challenges for Becoming a Better and Happier Man
Answers 383 questions
Philosophical Tools for Living the Good Life
Answers 383 questions
Tactics and Mindset Shifts for Making the Most of Life
Answers 383 questions
#166: Self, Soul, and Living a More Idealistic Life
Answers 383 questionsTactics and Mindset Shifts for Making the Most of Life
Answers 383 questions
#184: Using Behavioral Psychology for a Rich Life With Ramit Sethi
Answers 383 questions
The Philosophy of Self-Improvement
Answers 383 questions
#458: In Praise of Wasting Time
Answers 383 questions
#539: Life Hacking, A Reexamination
Answers 383 questions
#335: Exploring Archetypes With Jordan B. Peterson
Answers 383 questions
The Shadows Over Men's Hearts and How to Fight Them
Answers 383 questions
#439: Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics
Answers 383 questions
