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Rene Girard

Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows

Appears On

The Daily Stoic The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis On the Media Better Offline Jesus People Podcast

Episode Appearances

The Daily Stoic

The Daily Stoic · May 17, 2026

How To Think Better in the Age of AI (From the Stoics)

“Theory of mimetic desire cited to explain how people follow crowds rather than thinking independently”

Critical thinking in the age of AIFirst principles thinking methodologyIntellectual humility and ego management

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis · Apr 26, 2026

Where the Economy Thrives After AI

“Introduced concept of memetic desire; framework used to explain preference for relational goods”

AI and employment structural changePost-commodity economy and relational sectorsIncome elasticity and consumer spending patterns

On the Media · Apr 3, 2026

Pete Hegseth is Praying for a Holy War

“Mimetic theory on desire and violence misappropriated by Thiel and tech figures to justify scapegoating and social control”

Christian Nationalism in Military LeadershipPentagon Prayer Services and Theological Influence on War StrategyTheopolitics vs. Political Theology

Better Offline · Feb 18, 2026

Hater Season: Caleb Wilson, Juniper and Arif Hasan

“Philosopher whose scapegoating theory was misinterpreted by Peter Thiel to justify using scapegoats for political ends”

AI Capability Misrepresentation and Benchmark GamingTech Billionaire Evangelical Religion AdoptionPrediction Markets and Disaster Gambling

Jesus People Podcast

Jesus People Podcast · Feb 9, 2026

Jay Stringer on The Journey to Understanding Our Behaviors | The Jesus People Podcast Episode 58

“Theorist whose concept of mimetic desire is referenced to explain how desires are shaped by observing what others want”

Pornography addiction and desire formationAttachment theory and childhood traumaSexual behavior pattern analysis and prediction