Structuralism

Dominique Willems
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In a celebrated text, Lévi-Strauss (1958: 306) delineated the object of the structural sciences as “those phenomena which display the features of a system”, i.e. each complex from which one element cannot be modified without causing modifications in all other elements. As their instrument, he proposed the construction of models.

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