Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes About Language

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  • Since music is the only language with the contradictory attributes of being intelligible and untranslatable, the musical creator is a being comparable to the gods, and music itself the supreme mystery of the science of man.

    Men   Musical   Language  
  • Music is a language by whose means messages are elaborated, that such messages can be understood by the many but sent out only by few, and that it alone among all the languages unites the contradictory character of being at once intelligible and untranslatable - these facts make the creator of music a being like the gods.

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

    Men   Logic   Language  
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