2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/67761The anthropologist Claude LeviStrauss has formulated a theory of the structure of myths using a formalism borrowed from mathematics, which has been difficult to interpret, and is somewhat controversial. Nevertheless, LeviStrauss's old school chum Andre Weil took his work seriously, and in this note I propose an interpretation of LeviStrauss's `canonical formula' in terms of an anti-automorphism of the quaternion group of order eight.Now for something completely differentCategory TheoryLogic03G30, 91Dxx, 92HxxOn the canonical formula of C. Levi-Strausstext