Indeterminacy of translation
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:philosophy
linguistics |
| gptkbp:challenge |
reference
meaning |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:translatability_thesis
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| gptkbp:describes |
impossibility of uniquely translating words and sentences between languages
|
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:gavagai
|
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indeterminacy of translation
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Donald_Davidson
philosophy of mind semantic holism |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
gptkb:Word_and_Object
1960 |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:philosophy
philosophy of language |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Radical_Interpretation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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