Translation and the Nature of Philosophy (Routledge Revivals): A New Theory of Words
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- 出版社 Routledge
- 出版时间 2014年1月
- ISBN 1138779121 或 9781138779129
- 定价 847.00
内容简介
Thisengrossingstudy,firstpublishedin1989,exploresthebasicmutualitybetweenphilosophyandtranslation.BystudyingtheconceptionsoftranslationinPlato,Seneca,Davidson,WalterBenjaminandFreud,AndrewBenjaminrevealstheinterplaybetweenthetwodisciplinesnotonlyintheirrelationshiptolanguage,butalsoatadeeper,cognitivelevel.Benjaminengagesthroughoutwiththecentraltenetsofpost-structuralism:theconceptofaconstantyetillusive‘true’meaninghaslostauthority,butremainsaproblem.Thefactoftranslationseemstodefythenotionthat‘meaning’isreducibletoitscomponentwords;yet,tosaythatthe‘truth’ismorethanthesumofitsparts,wearechallengingtheveryfoundationsofwhatitistocommunicate,tounderstand,andtoknow.InTranslationandtheNatureofPhilosophy,theauthorsetsouthisowntheoryoflanguageinlightoftheseissues.
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