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HEALTH > social anthropologist > Claude Levi-Strauss
Our system is...
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Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation.
Source: On the system of justice; Tristes Tropiques, ch. 38, 1955.
-- Claude Levi-Strauss, (Nov 28 1908-2009), French social anthropologist; Founder of structural anthropology who wrote several books including From Honey to Ashes, 1967.