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Lecture I: Introduction to Mimetic Theory | René Girard's Mimetic Theory

Johnathan Bi

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Is the Power of Gerard's Ideas Going to Stop Making Us Be Memetic?

i think throughout college, i started gaining a more an more intimate awareness of the logic behind all these phenomena that you experience. And what was so frightening to me was the realization, as a sophomore, that i could live my entire life like this, fundamentally, not for myself. I knew i had to change before it was too late. Fortunately, in the pits of my despair, i was introduced to the work of rene gerard. He gave me a more accurate map with which i myself could slowly unravel and untangle myself from the memetic web. So jonathan, i got to ask you, is the power of gerard's ideas that they 're going to stop

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