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Metaphors We Live By

Book XI: Status, Comparison, & Hierarchy

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Metaphors We Live By: Book XIStatus, Comparison, & HierarchyNobody announced the hierarchy.It was no...

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Autor
TELE
Limbă
engleză
Legare
Carte - Carte broșată
Publicat
2026
Pagini
88
EAN
9798199585262
Enbook ID
52761907
Editura
Independently published
Greutate
97
Dimensiuni
127 x 203 x 5

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Metaphors We Live By: Book XI
Status, Comparison, & Hierarchy

Nobody announced the hierarchy.
It was not posted. It was not agreed to.

It formed in the first meeting, hardened by the second, and felt natural by the third.
Status is not assigned.

It accumulates. Through posture, through signal, through the quiet social arithmetic that everyone is running and nobody admits to.

Metaphors We Live By: Status, Comparison, & Hierarchy is a collection of forty essays examining the invisible structures of rank, the mechanics of comparison, and what the pursuit of position quietly costs the people inside it.

Inside, you will explore:
• Why status is legible in the body before it is confirmed by any title
• How comparison measures the wrong distance and generates the wrong motion
• Why the hierarchy nobody declared is more durable than the one that is official
• How prestige outlives the performance that originally justified it
• Why the ceiling that limits looks, from below, exactly like open sky
• What the room at the top of the hierarchy cannot see about itself

This is not a guide to climbing.
This is not an argument against ambition.

It is a series of observations about the invisible architecture of social rank. How it forms, how it holds, and what it does to the people organized around it.

For those who have felt the pull of the scoreboard.
Or wondered what they were actually competing for.