EPISODE · Mar 1, 2021 · 1H 35M
Rene Girard on Culture - with David Gornoski
from The Isaac Morehouse Podcast · host Isaac Morehouse
Our culture's concern for victims is relatively new and radical in human history. Where does it come from? And how does understanding memetic desire and the scapegoat mechanism make sense of the world? Radio and podcast host David Gornoski and I discuss his rare blend of Christian theology, Rene Girard's sociology, and a political philosophy of non-violence.
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Our culture's concern for victims is relatively new and radical in human history. Where does it come from? And how does understanding memetic desire and the scapegoat mechanism make sense of the world? Radio and podcast host David Gornoski and I discuss his rare blend of Christian theology, Rene Girard's sociology, and a political philosophy of non-violence.
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