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René Girard / Charles Darwin
René Girard fits his "mimetic theory" of human imitation, violence, and religion into a Darwinian evolutionary context.
Length: 75:00 min
Garrels on the Biology of Imitation
Scott Garrels, clinical psychologist and Assistant Research Professor at Fuller Theological Seminary, discusses René Girard's theory of imitative behavior in light of current scientific research. Recorded at St. John's College in the University of Cambridge, UK, October 2009
Length: 39:00 min
Durham on Girard and Darwin
William H. Durham, Professor of Anthropology at Stanford, discusses the compatibility of René Girard's scapegoat mechanism with a Darwinian outlook on humanity's evolution. Recorded at St. John's College in the University of Cambridge, UK, October 2009.
Length: 32:00 min