2001 PDC World Darts Championship Rod Harrington also went through, the home man winning 3–0 against Graeme Stoddart. Jamie Harvey continued his run at the Circus, defeating former champion John Lowe by 3–0. After a day off for New Year's Eve, The World Darts Championships started 2001 at the quarter-final stage. Matches now had been extended to the best of 7 sets (first to 4) for the quarter-finals and this is where the potential champions begin to show their proper darts. Phil Taylor continued his march to his 9th crown with a 4–0 whitewash of 1983 world champion Keith Deller, who played well short of
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World () is a 1978 book by the philosopher of social science René Girard. "Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World" contains a comprehensive overview of Girard's work up to that point, and a reflection on the Judaeo-Christian texts. Girard's explicates three core mechanisms that govern widespread social interactions: mimesis, the process by which individuals copy one another in escalation, leading to conflict; scapegoating, a process by which collective guilt is transferred onto victims, then purged; and violence. The book takes the form of