Daniel Harris
Envy is always most intense when it is experienced laterally, not, as we would expect, when it is experienced vertically – that is, when it is inspired by someone we perceive as a peer rather than someone higher on the economic food chain, whose good fortune stirs only theoretical forms of resentment. The maid does not envy her mistress her jewels; she envies the housekeeper … [ Read more ]
Author: Daniel Harris | Subject: Psychology | Behavior