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René Girard's Mimetic Theory
René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Philosophy
Wolfgang Palaver's academic introduction to Rene Girard's theories of desire, scapegoating, and violence. Recommended by Chamath Palihapitiya.
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Chamath Palihapitiya
“I agree with a lot of Rene Girard's philosophies. It's called Mimetic Theory, and the idea is that you're born without preferences...”
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Naval Ravikant
“More of an overview book...couldn't make it through actual writings.”