
René Girard and Western Philosophy - Part 1: Girardian Basics
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Exploring the Foundations of Girard's Cultural Theory
This chapter delves into René Girard's theories, particularly the 'founding murder' and its influence on the evolution of rituals and cultural practices. It highlights the intricate relationship between behavioral prohibitions, rituals, and unexpected cultural advancements such as animal domestication.
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