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THINGS HIDDEN 27: How Rene Girard Explains Our Chaotic Times

THINGS HIDDEN 27: How Rene Girard Explains Our Chaotic Times

David Gornoski

February 13, 20211h 19m

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Show Notes

David Gornoski is joined by University of Scranton professor Duane Armitage, author of Big Ideas for Little Philosophers. David and Duane Armitage talk about the work of Rene Girard and apply Mimetic insights to the religiosity of political correctness, the growing undifferentiation in Western society, victim narratives as a pretext for starting wars, the effects of decentralizing media and information, the destruction of science in our victim-concerned world, inequality in nature, white-supremacy in postmodern ideology, and more.

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