The desire for possessions drives human behavior from "summary" of A Discourse Upon the Origin and Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind. by John James Rousseau, by JEAN-JACQUES. ROUSSEAU
The pursuit of possessions plays a pivotal role in shaping human behavior. It is this insatiable desire for material goods that propels individuals to act in certain ways, often at the expense of others. This inherent need to acquire and accumulate possessions stems from a deep-seated belief that these goods will bring happiness, security, and social status.
Throughout history, the desire for possessions has driven individuals to engage in various activities such as trade, conquest, and exploitation. The quest for wealth and power has led to conflicts, wars, and the exploitation of both human and natural resources. This relentless pursuit of possessions has created a competitive and unequal society where individuals are constantly vying for more at the expense of others.
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