Teaching and research are not to be confused with training … - Claude Lévi-Strauss

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Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a mission.

Claude Lévi-Strauss

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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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Alternative Names: Klod Levi-Stros • Claude Levi-Strauss • Claude Gustave Levi-Strauss • Lévi-Strauss, Claude • קלוד לוי-שטראוס

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La tolérance n'est pas une position contemplative, dispensant les indulgences à ce qui fut ou à ce qui est. C'est une attitude dynamique, qui consiste à prévoir, à comprendre et à promouvoir ce qui veut être.

"(...) Ama diğer yandan, "herkes kendi alışık olmadığı şeye barbarlık der". Oysa ne kadar acayip, sarsıcı, hatta başkaldırtıcı görünürse görünsün, bağlamına yerleştirilirse, iyi yönlendirilen bir aklın açıklayamayacağı inanç ya da örf ve âdet yoktur."

Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt.

Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a miss… - Claude Lévi-Strauss

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