Monday, March 31, 2008

Mimetic Posters

Google Blogs Alert for: mimetic desire

Violence Unveiled--What is this mimetic desire and why does it ...
By Ed Stapleton(Ed Stapleton)
Bailie says that one way that people within groups work out their own risk for violence arising from mimetic desire is to find a scapegoat to sacrifice. This scapegoat can be literal, in the sense of animal sacrifice, ...
Aim Low and You'll Never Be Disappointed - http://ed-stapleton.blogspot.com/

An end to sacrifices
By Lee
For Girard human selves and human desire are structured by what he calls mimesis, which means that we learn to want things by seeing other people want them. The problem is that mimesis all to often takes a rivalrous form: I want what ...
A Thinking Reed - http://thinkingreed.wordpress.com

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Well... that's interessting but honestly i have a hard time seeing it... I'm wondering what others have to say....