But you can't separate a person from the context of their society. We had millenia of human existence without any idea of riches, so obviously it's not an intri

But you can't separate a person from the context of their society. We had millenia of human existence without any idea of riches, so obviously it's not an intrinsic desire. Perhaps it's intrinsic in the context of a society that has things such as rich and poor, but that's different. (I'm finding it hard to track replies in this thread, so apologies if I stop my side of the discussion.)