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Claude Lévi-Strauss — Portrait after a picture by UNESCO/Michel Ravassard (CC BY 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Claude Lévi-Strauss

French anthropologist and ethnologist

1908–2009

3 quotes.

Natural man did not precede society, nor is he outside it.
Tristes Tropiques (1955), Chapter 38: A Little Glass of Rum, p. 392
- Philosophy
One must be very naïve or dishonest to imagine that men choose their beliefs independently of their situation.
Tristes Tropiques (1955), Chapter 16: Markets, p. 148
- Thinking
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.
Tristes Tropiques (1955), Chapter 6: The Making of an Anthropologist, p. 55
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