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How We Became Human

Mimetic Theory and the Science of Evolutionary Origins

How We Became Human( )
Editor: Antonello, Pierpaolo
Gifford, Paul
Series title:Studies in Violence, Mimesis and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-1-61186-173-0
Publication Date:Oct 2015
Publisher:Michigan State University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

French philosopher of science Michel Serres states that Girard's theory provides a Darwinian theory of culture because it "proposes a dynamic, shows an evolution and gives a universal explanation." Joining disciplinary worlds, this book aims to explore this ambitious claim. Invoking diverse viewpoints, Girard's theory is presented as having the potential to become for the human and social sciences something akin to the integrating framework that present-day biological science owes...
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Book Details
Pages:406
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / General
Social Science / Anthropology / General
Science / Life Sciences / Evolution
Religion / Philosophy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.25 Pounds



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