June 17, 2004
i like patrick a lot. he'll put up w/ my babble till 4am and still be my friend. patrick, i love you.
now get to new york.
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hello there. i am of melancholic and phlegmatic humors. i like to read philosophy and theorize about the nature of existence. once i am thoroughly lost in theoryland, i then head to the club and continue my research on the mind-body problem through a rigorous phenomenology of krunkenness.
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My Blog "C'est pour expulser la vérité au sujet de la violence qu'on se confie à la violence." -Rene Girard.
Rene Girard is a French anthropologist, most recently professor at Stanford. I think he would be very interesting to anyone interested in memetics. Please allow me to try to explain his basic theory as put forth in <i>I See Satan Fall Like Lightning</i>.
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SCAPEGOATING For Girard (and for memeticists, as far as I know, which is not very far) mimetic competition is among the primary driving forces of human behavior. I will try to summarize his theory. Like Sartre said, we all want to be Go... read more
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