The Savage Mind

Summary

The Savage Mind is a written work^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Savage Mind authored Claude Lévi-Strauss^[3].
• The Savage Mind's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].
• The Savage Mind's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 183875431^[5].
• The Savage Mind's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12142799r^[6].
• The Savage Mind's language of work or name is recorded as French^[7].
• The Savage Mind's country of origin is recorded as France^[8].
• The Savage Mind's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lqf8b^[9].
• The Savage Mind's Open Library ID is recorded as OL278534W^[10].
• The Savage Mind's has edition or translation is recorded as La pensée sauvage^[11].
• The Savage Mind's has edition or translation is recorded as The Savage Mind^[12].
• The Savage Mind's has edition or translation is recorded as Q10315126^[13].
• The Savage Mind's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136777879^[14].
• The Savage Mind's dedicated to is recorded as Maurice Merleau-Ponty^[15].
• The Savage Mind's main subject is recorded as anthropology^[16].
• The Savage Mind's main subject is recorded as structural anthropology^[17].
• The Savage Mind's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 98252^[18].
• The Savage Mind's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La Pensée sauvage'}^[19].
• The Savage Mind's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "On s'est longtemps plu à citer ces langues où les termes manquent, pour exprimer des concepts tels que ceux d'arbre ou d'animal, bien qu'on y trouve tous les mots nécessaires à un inventaire détaillé des espèces et des variétés. Mais, en invoquant ces cas à l'appui d'une prétendue inaptitude des « primitifs » à la pensée abstraite, on omettait d'abord d'autres exemples, qui attestent que la richesse en mots abstraits n'est pas l'apanage des seules langues civilisées."}^[20].
• The Savage Mind's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Le procès tout entier de la connaissance humaine assume ainsi le caractère d'un système clos. C'est donc rester encore fidèle à l'inspiration de la pensée sauvage que de reconnaître que l'esprit scientifique, sous sa forme la plus moderne, aura contribué, par une rencontre qu'elle seule eût su prévoir, à légitimer ses principes et à la rétablir dans ses droits."}^[21].
• The Savage Mind's OCLC work ID is recorded as 418748^[22].
• The Savage Mind's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted^[23].
• The Savage Mind's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 768042^[24].

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Designation and Status

The Savage Mind's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].

Why It Matters

The Savage Mind ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]