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View submission: Philosophical takes on cancel culture
Rene Girard examines the scapegoat mechanism in great detail in several different works. *Violence and the Sacred* and *The Scapegoat* are good places to turn.
Comment by [deleted] at 20/06/2020 at 17:34 UTC
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Aah I'd forgotten about him, thank you! Read "I See Satan Fall Like Lightning" for a class in my undergrad and it covered the topic too.