Envy
TopicHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Oct 2026
Envy is an emotion that occurs when a person lacks another's quality, skill, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it. It can also refer to the desire for another person to lose something they possess in order to eliminate an perceived inequality. Historically, it has been studied across philosophy, psychology, and theology, often classified as one of the seven deadly sins.
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What experts have said about Envy
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Envy directs attention toward people succeeding in a relevant domain.
“envy is more directing your attention to people who are doing well in some domain”
Open the episode · 35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169Listen at 1:19:42
Envy causes the most havoc in modern life among human emotions.
“Envy. Almost without a doubt.”
Open the episode · 35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169Listen at 2:15:30
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