[Rezension von: Palaver, Wolfgang, 1958-, René Girard's mimetic theory]
René Girard's "Mimetic Theory" explains why we desire what we desire and how conflict appears. This book looks into how we imitate others' desires, what can trigger rivalry and violence. Learn about the scapegoat mechanism underlying cultures and the profound cultural effect bro...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Rezension Audio |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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14-05-2025
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| In: | Jahr: 2025 |
| Rezension von: | René Girard's mimetic theory (East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State Univ. Press, 2013)
René Girard's mimetic theory (East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2013) |
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Girard, René 1923-2015
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| Zusammenfassung: | René Girard's "Mimetic Theory" explains why we desire what we desire and how conflict appears. This book looks into how we imitate others' desires, what can trigger rivalry and violence. Learn about the scapegoat mechanism underlying cultures and the profound cultural effect brought forth by Christianity, which uniquely stands with the innocent victim. Through examples from literature, philosophy, and religion, gain insight into these core concepts and their wide-ranging implications for society and understanding human nature. |
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