Imitation and Violence: Empirical Evidence and the Mimetic Model

Human beings are not solipsistic; they develop their sense of self in interaction with others. This observation is a good starting point for building bridges between empirical imitation researchers and mimetic theorists. Among the contributors to this volume who draw on experimental research, Ann Ca...

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Main Author: Anspach, Mark Rogin 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2011
In: Mimesis and science
Year: 2011, Pages: 129-154
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mimesis
B Violence
B Girard, René 1923-2015
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Summary:Human beings are not solipsistic; they develop their sense of self in interaction with others. This observation is a good starting point for building bridges between empirical imitation researchers and mimetic theorists. Among the contributors to this volume who draw on experimental research, Ann Cale Kruger emphasizes the yearning for communion; Vittorio Gallese speaks of a ?we-centric? self that emerges from an intersubjective nexus; Andrew Meltzoff places infant development in the context of a ?Like Me?Like You? framework of reciprocal recognition.� There is a clear affinity between all these approaches and what Ren� Girard and Jean-Michel Oughourlian refer to
ISBN:9781628960969
Contains:Enthalten in: Mimesis and science
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.14321/j.ctt7zt5kb.10