How Did You Get Interested in Girard?

"Welcome to Econ Talk, Conversations for the Curious," says Russ Roberts, the host of the show. In this episode, he invites entrepreneur and philosopher, Jonathan B, to discuss the thought of Renee Girard. Jonathan shares how his background in math and computer science led him to philosophy and the recognition theorists. He explains that these theorists see humans as inherently social and explores how Gerard's ideas helped him overcome the challenges of prestige-seeking and external expectations. Tune in for an engaging conversation on econtalk.org!"