Francesca Ervas (Sardinia Universita di Cagliari)

Translation in Analytic Philosophy

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element aims to introduce the different definitions of translation provided in the history of analytic philosophy. It explores the philosophical-analytic notions used to explain translation from Frege and Wittgenstein onwards. It focuses on translation equivalence, translating into another language, and the analytic philosophy of language.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Translation and Interpreting
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 82
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 140g
• ISBN-13: 9781009351324
• ISBN-10: 100935132X
• Artikelnr.: 69191625

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. From Frege to carnap: translation as paraphrase
2. Wittgenstein: translation as calculus and translation as a language game
3. Quine and the thesis of translation indeterminacy
4. The notion of synonymy and Davidson's theory of radical interpretation
5. The Principle of Charity and the third dogma of Empiricism
6. Sellars and the problem of semantic vs. pragmatic equivalence
7. Grice and the translation of implicit meaning
8. Kripke's translation test
9. The translation of explicit meaning in Literalism vs. Contextualism
Conclusion
References.