Benefit of Gerard's ideas in practical personal benefits

Lecture I gives a brief overview of Girard’s life and work. It summarizes the key conclusions of mimetic theory, distilling the most crucial ideas of this 10+ hour long lectures series into a digestible 2 hours. For those who are short on time, this synopsis is sufficient to give you a taste of Girard. For those embarking on the full journey, this lecture is a rough map that will orient you throughout the expansive, tumultuous, and dizzying terrain ahead. Some links to further guide your study:

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* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-of-girard-lecture-i