Intellectual Sacrifice and Other Mimetic Paradoxes

by Paolo Diego Bubbio

Intellectual Sacrifice and Other Mimetic Paradoxes is an account of Paolo Diego Bubbio's twenty-year intellectual journey through the twists and turns of Girard's mimetic theory. The author analyzes philosophy and religion as "enemy sisters" engaged in an endless competitive struggle and identifies the intellectual space where this rivalry can either be perpetuated or come to a paradoxical resolution. He goes on to explore topics ranging from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611862736
• ISBN13: 9781611862737
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"