The Politics of Visibility: When Intel hired Levi-Strauss, Or So They Thought

Levi-strauss, Claude

Claude Lévi-Strauss’s theories have been fundamental to the renewal of modern anthropology, in particular the study of kinship systems, totemism, classification, and mythology. Throughout his works, he has sought to understand the functioning of so-called “primitive” modes of thought. In opposition to the theories formulated by influential predecessors such as Lucien LévyBruhl, he has revealed ...

CLAUDE LEVI-STRAUSS: The Man and His Works

When Hip Scopes Fail, They Do So Quickly.

BACKGROUND Rates of hip arthroscopy have been on an exponential rise. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the rate and timing of subsequent total hip arthroplasty (THA) after hip arthroscopy and identify if rates of THA differed based on age, diagnosis of osteoarthritis, or arthroscopic procedure performed. METHODS The Humana administrative claims data set was reviewed from 2007 to 2014...

Doja The shoulders of our giants : Claude Levi - Strauss and his legacy in current ́ anthropology

In the course of anti-structuralist criticism, the main thrust of LéviStrauss’s epistemological approach seems to have been lost, to the collective detriment of social sciences and anthropology. By its monumental character, Lévi-Strauss’s work evokes that of the founders of anthropology, whereas, by the way in which it puts in relation the cultural and the mental, it anticipates a theoretical a...

Politics and Theology in the Thought of Richard Baxter

universals from particulars and to communicate the results in words. Therefore it is with some care that he draws his illustrations from the universals and the particulars. Is CD, 423. See also Works, vol. 6. H C , p. 22. 20 Ibid. 126 W A L T E R B. T. DOUGLAS Man, because of his social creatureliness, needs and desires to be governed, according to Baxter, who states: The intellect in man is ma...