enacting behaviour of others
- subjective and relative notion … trained observer can tell whether a given action is spontaneous or compulsive
- what is important to one person is of little consequence to another, and comparisons with other people’s behaviour are of little help in solving personal problems. More often than not, trying to imitate other people’s behaviour only complicates the use and makes finding the right solution for the individual even more difficult
- actions are performed in their normal setting without any special bias for doing them … repeat them without any strong feelings, or completely refrain from enacting them; rarely involve hesitation … constitute the bulk of activity of normal adults
- insider perspective of the body
- admire the lives of others
- true artist and amusing craftsman
- mimetic desire
linked mentions for "enacting behaviour of others":
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personal experience in developing voluntary control
the importance of personal experience in the formation of spontaneous behavior … that is possible only so long as the environment remains
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the need to be in love
displaced persons, always needy, estranged, haunted by an unspoken tragedy that is blamed on parents or betrayals in love, on ailments or forced
the importance of personal experience in the formation of spontaneous behavior … that is possible only so long as the environment remains
displaced persons, always needy, estranged, haunted by an unspoken tragedy that is blamed on parents or betrayals in love, on ailments or forced