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LUKE BURGIS: How humans “want”: Mimetic desire explained
Wild with Sarah Wilson
The Role of Scapegoating in Mimetic Driven Conflicts
This chapter explores the concept of scapegoating in mimetic driven conflicts, highlighting its presence in various societies throughout history. It discusses the impact of scapegoating on both physical and non-physical forms of violence, emphasizing its cathartic effect. The speakers also delve into the connection between mimetic desire and scapegoating, particularly in relation to social media and the phenomenon of collective guilt and aggression.
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