

Rene Girard
French historian, literary critic, and philosophical anthropologist. His work explores the role of imitation and violence in human culture, particularly the scapegoat mechanism.
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Mar 26, 2020 • 13min
Rene Girard: An Introduction
Explore the profound contributions of French thinker Rene Girard as he delves into mimetic desire, scapegoating, and culture emergence. Unveil the impact of storytelling in shaping cultural beliefs and community dynamics. Dive into the significance of sacrifice in maintaining societal order and deterring revenge.