Mimesis and science empirical research on imitation and the mimetic theory of culture and religion / edited by Scott R. Garrels.

Other author Garrels, Scott R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEast Lansing : Michigan State University Press,
Descriptionxii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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SeriesStudies in violence, mimesis, and culture series
Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture. ^A766053
Contents Human imitation: historical, philosophical, and scientific perspectives / Scott R. Garrels -- From universal mimesis to the self formed by desire / Jean-Michel Oughourlian -- Out of the mouths of babes: imitation, gaze, and intentions in infant research--the "like me" framework / Andrew N. Meltzoff -- Emotions and mimesis / Paul Dumouchel -- The two sides of mimesis: mimetic theory, embodied simulation, and social identification / Vittorio Gallese -- Imitation, communion, and culture / Ann Cale Kruger -- Imitation and violence: empirical evidence and the mimetic model / Mark R. Anspach -- Scared violence, mimetic rivalry, and war / Melvin Konner -- Desire, mimesis, and the phylogeny of freedom / William B. Hurlbut -- Naturalizing mimetic theory / Jean-Pierre Dupuy -- Mimesis and science: an interview with René Girard / Scott R. Garrels.
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LCCN 2011008834
ISBN9781611860238 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1611860237 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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