Translation in Analytic Philosophy

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Focusing on the evolution of translation concepts in analytic philosophy, the book delves into historical definitions such as paraphrase, calculus, and language games. It examines key philosophical figures like Frege and Wittgenstein, emphasizing translation equivalence in the works of Quine, Davidson, and Sellars. Additionally, it addresses the complexities of translating implicit versus explicit meanings, referencing the insights of Grice, Kripke, and contemporary trends in the philosophy of language.