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Center Study branches off from René Girard’s Mimetic Theory and Eric Gans’s Generative Anthropology to create a new discipline grounded in the Originary Hypothesis: the hypothetical origin of humanity in the deferral of violence via representation (language).
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The Lineage
Girard → Gans → Katz
Where Center Study comes from, told in passages drawn directly from the texts — mimesis, the originary scene, the center.
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Put any question to the whole corpus — you get a synthesized answer grounded in direct quotes.
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