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The Hyperreal Plague: How Girard & Baudrillard Explain the Pandemic with Geoffrey Shullenberger

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The End Point of Enlightenment Is a Reversion to Myth

"It's almost like a return of the repressed, in a way," says Gerard. "We build this modern epistemological foundation on this big wager that we can just put out all the spirit stuff and moral stuff." The end point of enlightenment is actually a kind of reversion to myth, he adds.

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