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Episode #117 ... Structuralism and Mythology pt. 2

Philosophize This!

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Using a Binary Opposition to Structure the Meaning of the Things in a Culture

Cloud levy strauss moves to brazil and teaches at the university of saupaulo. While he's there, he becomes fascinated with pre modern cultures. He makes contact with remote tribes that are completely disconnected from the modern world. What he finds is a lot of similarities between the ways these remote tribe structure their culture and modern france structures their culture.

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