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Paul Churchland (1942), Canadian philosopher of mind and neurophilosopher. His major works include Scientific Realism and the Plasticity of Mind (1979), A Neurocomputational Perspective: The Nature of Mind and the Structure of Science (1989), and The Engine of Reason, the Seat of the Soul: A Philosophical Journey into the Brain (1995). His fields of specialization are neurophilosophy, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of neuroscience.
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Translation, philosophy: philosophically interesting in the transmission of a text into another language is its indeterminateness - the fundamental impossibility of choosing between available competing versions, if the source language is too little known. See also Gavagai, idiolect, uncertainty of translation, indeterminacy, translation manual, ostension, pointing._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Benjamin, Walter | Translation | Benjamin | |
Carnap, Rudolf | Translation | Carnap | |
Churchland, Paul | Translation | Churchland | |
Davidson, Donald | Translation | Davidson | |
Deacon, Terrence W. | Translation | Deacon | |
Dennett, Daniel | Translation | Dennett | |
Derrida, Jacques | Translation | Derrida | |
Duhem, Pierre | Translation | Duhem | |
Dummett, Michael E. | Translation | Dummett | |
Field, Hartry | Translation | Field | |
Flusser, Vilém | Translation | Flusser | |
Frith, Chris | Translation | Frith | |
Gadamer, Hans-Georg | Translation | Gadamer | |
Grover, D. L. | Translation | Grover, D. L. | |
Heidegger, Martin | Translation | Heidegger | |
Kuhn, Thomas S. | Translation | Kuhn | |
Lewis, David K. | Translation | Lewis | |
Mates, Benson | Translation | Mates | |
Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor | Translation | Mayer-Schönberger | |
Millikan, Ruth | Translation | Millikan | |
Minsky, Marvin | Translation | Minsky | |
Poundstone, W. | Translation | Poundstone | |
Putnam, Hilary | Translation | Putnam | |
Quine, W.V.O. | Translation | Quine | |
Rorty, Richard | Translation | Rorty | |
Saussure, Ferdinand de | Translation | Saussure | |
Schiffer, Stephen | Translation | Schiffer | |
Searle, John R. | Translation | Searle | |
Sellars, Wilfrid | Translation | Sellars | |
Vendler, Zeno | Translation | Vendler | |
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