Mimetic Theory: Why We Copy Others And How It Gets Us Into Trouble
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Mimetic Theory helps explain why we're conformists and why our desires and perceptions of what's possible are constrained by what we see others do. Humans are good at copying each other. Copying others is an effective way to learn new skills and is probably a big evolutionary advantage.
Mimetic Theory: Why We Copy Others And How It Gets Us Into Trouble
Mimetic Theory: Why We Copy Others And How It…
Mimetic Theory: Why We Copy Others And How It Gets Us Into Trouble
Mimetic Theory helps explain why we're conformists and why our desires and perceptions of what's possible are constrained by what we see others do. Humans are good at copying each other. Copying others is an effective way to learn new skills and is probably a big evolutionary advantage.