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Meaning of bricoleur




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

bricoleur
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It is a French language term meaning handyman. Manually crafted improvised works, involving arming, pasting, disarming, musing, tearing. Crafts.

  




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A term created by the philosopher Claude Lévi-Strauss to define those without scientific knowledge who create a fact-based relationship based on previous observation and tradition. A typical case is mythology, stories collected, covered and reproduced by bricoleurs. It is a French term, bricoler ( "arm and disarm, mend, compose something improvisation" ) with Germanic origin, where brechen is "break". It has no Spanish translation. See DIY, slob.

  



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