René Girard and Philosophy
René Girard and Philosophy
An Interview with Paul Dumouchel
Author(s): Paul Dumouchel, Andreas WilmesSubject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Trivent Publishing
Keywords: Mimetic theory; Philosophy; Hannah Arendt; Gilles Deleuze; Jacques Derrida; Michel Foucault; René Girard; Martin Heidegger; Immanuel Kant; Thomas Kuhn; Emmanuel Levinas; Charles Sanders Peirce;Karl Pearson;
Summary/Abstract: What was René Girard’s attitude towards philosophy? What philosophers influenced him? What stance did he take in the philosophical debates of his time? What are the philosophical questions raised by René Girard’s anthropology? In this interview, Paul Dumouchel sheds light on these issues.
Journal: The Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence
- Issue Year: 1/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 2-11
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
