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Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes: The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.
         

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.


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The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.



Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.



The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.

The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.



Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.



Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.

Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.



I am the place in which something has occurred.

I am the place in which something has occurred.



I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.

I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.



Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.



Animals are good to think with.

Animals are good to think with.



Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.

Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.





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Extreme exercise doesn’t save you from poor food choices. It can be difficult to exercise and erase away that chocolate cake or pizza pie. It doesn’t work that way.

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