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Structuralism
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[German Version]
I. The Term The term
structuralism is a collective name for an intellectual movement that shaped the human sciences and intellectual life in general, especially in France, in the 1950s and 1960s. Inspired by Ferdinand de Saussure’s linguistic studies, proponents of structuralism analyzed the enormous diversity of phenomena perceptible to the senses, seeking to define their common invariant structures. Just as the term
structure is derived from Latin
structura, a fabric of different but interrelated elements, the structuralists examined phenomena p…
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