Johnathan Bi — René Girard and the Philosophy of Innovation (EP.137)
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The Drardian Intuition
In ancient Judeo law, there's actually a very interesting term in Gerard brings this up where if everyone agrees that someone is guilty, they're let loose. They're like, something must have gone wrong. And I think the Drardian interpretation here is if everyone, not just agreements like two plus two equals four, but like fervent agreement, that is a witch over there. We're all going to die in 200 years. If everyone agrees like that, we should genuinely ask whether there's something real that that belief is pointed towards. Does that make sense? It does. And I applaud it. The sad part of this story though is because of everyone knowing that it was a
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