envy

• Why does jealousy persist in the present age, even though the emotion "jealousy" appears to be harmful and futile, and why are individuals who harbor jealousy not eliminated?
• Could there possibly be a beneficial effect on jealousy?

relevance - ressentiment

_nishinayuri I've written this many times, but jealousy is not an emotion you have for someone who is more amazing than you. It is an emotion that arises when someone who you think is lower than you gets lucky. Therefore, people who tend to look down on others will suffer more from jealousy. - contempt

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