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René Girard

French historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science.

Born December 25th, 1923 in Avignon.

Died November 4th, 2015 at 91 years old in Stanford (disease).

Occupations
anthropologist, historian, philosopher, university teacher
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull