Is the formulation of the Golden Rule really not a negative? I wonder about the interviewer's confident correction, and his use of the word "Actually"...
Mario Shtjefni He is the Mimetic Double and you want what he has which is why things escalated to violence. He means that you both wanted the same thing; you wanted to be (like) the victim.
Sacrificial objects are not scapegoats. The scapegoat in the old testament story of the two he-goats literally escapes into the wilderness with the sins of the jews and the non-scapegoat, the innocent one, is sacrificed. Girard appears to deliberately ambiguate the scapegoat with the sacrificial victim.
Leviticus 16:15. He shall then slaughter the people's goat of sin offering , bring its blood behind the curtain, and do with its blood as he has done with the blood of the bull; 16:16. Thus he shall purge the Shrine of the uncleanness and transgression of the Israelites, whatever their sins.
@@unclejj13er75 The people's goat of sin offering is sacrificed while the scapeoat has escaped with the sins of the jews. They get away with their sins for another year.
If his videos had more than a few hundred views, humanity would be much wiser
This video could be re-titled to something like Girard on the Eucharist. These are important insights but will only be stumbled on by accident.
Some thinkers just leave you with a sense of "wow"
we have compassion for Jesus on the cross.
Wise grandpa
Wise owl, perhaps? In the best, fantastic sense of the expression
This seems like a part from a long form conversation. Is the rest of the interview available somewhere?
Is the formulation of the Golden Rule really not a negative? I wonder about the interviewer's confident correction, and his use of the word "Actually"...
plekkchand The Negative is known as the Silver Rule.
What does he mean exactly by "you want to be the victim"?
Mario Shtjefni He is the Mimetic Double and you want what he has which is why things escalated to violence. He means that you both wanted the same thing; you wanted to be (like) the victim.
Sacrificial objects are not scapegoats. The scapegoat in the old testament story of the two he-goats literally escapes into the wilderness with the sins of the jews and the non-scapegoat, the innocent one, is sacrificed. Girard appears to deliberately ambiguate the scapegoat with the sacrificial victim.
Leviticus 16:15. He shall then slaughter the people's goat of sin offering , bring its blood behind the curtain, and do with its blood as he has done with the blood of the bull;
16:16. Thus he shall purge the Shrine of the uncleanness and transgression of the Israelites, whatever their sins.
@@unclejj13er75 The people's goat of sin offering is sacrificed while the scapeoat has escaped with the sins of the jews. They get away with their sins for another year.
Nightmarish backgrpund noise