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Lecture I: Introduction to Mimetic Theory | René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Johnathan Bi
Foresight over Resistance
Understanding Gerard's mimetic theory doesn't directly help in resisting damaging situations caused by envy or pride but provides the foresight to avoid such situations altogether. By following the theory, one can construct a social environment that is sober and identify individuals prone to memetic contagion, ultimately steering clear of detrimental memetic influences.
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