Quotes Tagged With :mimetic

Imitation is human intelligence in its most dynamic aspect.

Only two possible reactions to the mimetic contagion exist, and they make an enormous difference. Either....

He always believed he loved his daughter, but the fear of rabies obliged the Marquis to admit to himself....

We can understand why one of the titles given to Jesus is that of ‘prophet.’ Jesus is the last and....

If we choose Jesus as our model, we simultaneously choose his own model, God the Father. Having no appropriative....

The resistance to the mimetic contagion prevents the myth from taking shape. The conclusion in the light....

In myth, violent death is always justified.