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i think that it's making an implicit distinction (which might not exist) between social and biological cause. the argument is that it's rooted in a social acti
by andrewcooke 15y ago
i think that it's making an implicit distinction (which might not exist) between social and biological cause. the argument is that it's rooted in a social activity, which might be (implicitly, is) constructed / learnt, rather than innate.
(and it's a better article than i expected - credit for being honest enough to detail the "defined by consumption" aspect in fairly neutral terms (or maybe it's just the male in me that finds that a little crass? don't you know that all value comes from winning the game?))
- mattgreenrocks 15y ago> don't you know that all value comes from winning the game? All value comes from bowing out of the game...at which point you win.
- Tichy 15y agoI find the materialism of it very off putting.