luch quoted Making Sense of Anarchism by Davide Turcato
[From the Back Cover:] Davide Turcato makes history's relevance dynamically clear. Through a biographical account …
Insofar as the interplay of wills was informed by contrast and competition, the individual was severely limited. However, insofar as competition was replaced by association, the individual will was empowered by its harmonization with the cooperating wills of other individuals.
— Making Sense of Anarchism by Davide Turcato (Page 28)
A reed against the tide doesn't stand especially firmly. Perhaps this goes some way to explaining why i find the reification of "competition" under Capitalism so exhausting, alienating, Sad.