Abstract
Rene Lourau, Lucien Levy-Bruhl : A Reconsideration Revealed in his Posthumous Writings ; The anthropological work of Lucien Levy-Bruhl was based on the idea of essential differences, an assumption that led him to implicitly justify the domination of colonizers over the colonized. But at the end of his long life, Levy-Bruhl realized that he had made a mistake in concluding that the affective, mythical or mystical participations composing the primitive mentality were typical of an inferior or prelogical mentality. The civilized mentality was equally composed of affects or myths, however different.
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