while I complain of being able to glimpse no more than the shadow of the past, I may be insensitive to reality as it is taking shape at this very mom… - Claude Lévi-Strauss
" "while I complain of being able to glimpse no more than the shadow of the past, I may be insensitive to reality as it is taking shape at this very moment, since I have not reached the stage of development at which I would be capable of perceiving it.
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About Claude Lévi-Strauss
Claude Lévi-Strauss (28 November 1908 - 30 October 2009) was a French anthropologist and ethnologist whose work was key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology.
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Klod Levi-Stros
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Claude Levi-Strauss
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Claude Gustave Levi-Strauss
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Lévi-Strauss, Claude
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קלוד לוי-שטראוס
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¿Qué oímos en esas conferencias y qué leemos en esos libros? La lista de las cajas que se llevaban, las fechorías del perrito de a bordo y, mezcladas con las anécdotas, migajas insípidas de información que deambulan por todos los manuales desde hace un siglo, y que una dosis de desvergüenza poco común — pero en justa relación con la ingenuidad e ignorancia de los consumidores — no titubea en presentar como un testimonio, ¡qué digo!, como un descubrimiento original.
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