“Every myth... is a justification by precedent; it is a statement of a primordial, greater, and more relevant reality, by which the present life, fates, and activities of mankind are determined.”

— Bronisław Malinowski

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About Bronisław Malinowski

Anthropologist • Polish

Bronisław Malinowski was a Polish-British anthropologist whose writings on ethnography, social theory, and field research were a lasting influence on the discipline of anthropology. He is often considered one of the...

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