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Anthropologist Louis Dumont Argued That the Caste System Is Maintained

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Anthropologist Louis Dumont argued that the caste system is maintained through:


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Structuralism

An approach in philosophy and social sciences that focuses on analyzing societal structures and the underlying patterns that shape human behavior and culture.

Linguistics

The scientific study of language, including its structure, function, and development, encompassing various aspects such as phonetics, syntax, and semantics.

Jean-Paul Sartre

A French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, and critic who emphasized freedom, choice, and the responsibility of the individual.

Existentialism

A philosophical theory that emphasizes individual freedom, choice, and existence.

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