Boreas Podcast
Homo Desiderans
Apr 02, 2024
Season 3
Episode 35
- What is it that makes us uniquely human? Thinking (homo sapiens)? Organizing (homo economicus)? Symbols (“the symbolic species”)?
- I propose that it is desire in Girardian sense — we are homo desiderans: the desiring humans.
- Artificial intelligence versus the desiring human.
- Wordcels, shape rotators, and a third way.