Infinite Loops cover image

Johnathan Bi — René Girard and the Philosophy of Innovation (EP.137)

Infinite Loops

CHAPTER

The Laws of Imitation by Renee Pommier

CNN's John Sutter takes a look at some of the ideas behind "The Laws of Imitation" The theory is that true innovators in society are about 1%. That innovation causes others who are not innovators to copy them, thus you get trend setting. How does he explain taboo desires? Pommier basically says Gerard is a one-size-fits-all hedgehog.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner