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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Things Hidden since the Foundation of the World

Book • 2003

Mentioned by

Graham Donaldson

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Preston Pysh

as the source of a question

Peter Thiel

asks job recruits.

Classic 23: Lessons from Billionaire Peter Thiel

Mentioned by

Peter Thiel

as the most important book he's ever read.

Peter Thiel Says America Has Bigger Problems Than Wokeness

Recommended by

Marci Shore

as a good starting point for delving into Girard's work.

Class 20: Violence and the Sacred: René Girard

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

and

Luke Burgis

throughout the podcast as a seminal figure whose theories on mimetic desire explain the fundamental driving forces behind human wants and actions.

Luke Burgis on Mimetic Desire and Getting What You Want in Life

Mentioned by

Graham Donaldson

when discussing Girard's other works.

134: I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

Mentioned by

David Gornoski

in relation to his discussion with Jordan Peterson about mimetic theory and its application to political times.

THINGS HIDDEN 29: Andrew McLuhan on Marshall McLuhan, Rene Girard, and How Media Becomes Us

Mentioned by

Luke Burgis

as a significant influence on his understanding of mimetic desire.

Mimetic Desire Shatters the Myth of Why You Want – Luke Burgis with Dave Asprey : 865

Mentioned by

Fr. Elias Carr

as a work where Girard's mimetic theory is further developed.

I Came to Cast Fire w/ Fr. Elias Carr

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