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Lecture III: Mimetic Rivalry and Girard's Theodicy | René Girard's Mimetic Theory

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Is There a Reconciliation Between Hegel and Rousseau?

Theodicy is a theory that aims to describe an injustice or pathology within society. Gerard's Theodicy tampers the expectations of all forms of rusoian progressivisms and specifically inoculates us against critical theories, he says. To put it very simply, theodicies are about our expectations of the world.

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