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  • The Hermeneutics of Translation

    A Translator’s Competence and the Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer

    by Beata Piecychna ...
    Series Book 16 - Studies in Philosophy of Language and Linguistics
    This is the first monograph to examine the notion of a translator’s competence from the perspective of Gadamerian philosophical hermeneutics, an aspect not yet given rigorous critical attention either by translatologists or philosophers. The study’s main objective is to not only depict different conceptualizations of translation as based on Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophy of understanding, but ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Hermeneutics of Translation

    A Translators Competence and the Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer

    by Beata Piecychna ...
    Series Book 16 - Studies in Philosophy of Language and Linguistics
    This is the first monograph to examine the notion of a translator’s competence from the perspective of Gadamerian philosophical hermeneutics, an aspect not yet given rigorous critical attention either by translatologists or philosophers. The study’s main objective is to not only depict different conceptualizations of translation as based on Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophy of understanding, but ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

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  • Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy

    by Alfred Denker, Frank Schalow ...
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  • Making Sense of Heidegger

    A Paradigm Shift

    by Thomas Sheehan ...
    Series series New Heidegger Research
    Making Sense of Heidegger presents a radically new reading of Heidegger’s notoriously difficult oeuvre. Clearly written and rigorously grounded in the whole of Heidegger’s writings, Thomas Sheehan’s latest book argues for the strict unity of Heidegger’s thought on the basis of three theses: that his work was phenomenological from beginning to the end; that “being” refers to the meaningful presence ... Read more

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  • Towards a General Theory of Translational Action

    Skopos Theory Explained

    by Katharina Reiss, Hans J Vermeer ...
    Translated by Christiane Nord ...
    This is the first English translation of the seminal book by Katharina Reiß and Hans Vermeer, Grundlegung einer allgemeinen Translationstheorie, first published in 1984. The first part of the book was written by Vermeer and explains the theoretical foundations and basic principles of skopos theory as a general theory of translation and interpreting or ‘translational action’, whereas the second ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of Husserl's Philosophy

    by John J. Drummond ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) is widely regarded as the founding figure of the philosophical movement of "phenomenology." Husserl's philosophical program was both embraced and rejected by many, but in either case, his ideas set the stage for and exercised an enormous influence on the development of much of the philosophy that followed. In particular, his thought provides the backdrop and impetus for ... Read more

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  • Translating Heidegger

    by Miles Groth ...
    Series series New Studies in Phenomenology and Hermeneutics
    Despite Martin Heidegger’s influence on twentieth-century philosophy, understanding his way of thinking is difficult if one relies solely on the English translations of his work. Since Gilbert Ryle misjudged his work in a 1929 review of Sein und Zeit, Heidegger’s philosophy has remained an enigma to many scholars who cannot read the original German texts.In Translating Heidegger, Groth points to ... Read more

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  • Heidegger and Language

    by Daniel O. Dahlstrom, Krzysztof Ziarek, Daniela Vallega-Neu, Richard Polt, William McNeill, John Sallis, Peter Hanly, Françoise Dastur, Dennis J. Schmidt, Walter Brogan ...
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    The essays collected in this volume take a new look at the role of language in the thought of Martin Heidegger to reassess its significance for contemporary philosophy. They consider such topics as Heidegger's engagement with the Greeks, expression in language, poetry, the language of art and politics, and the question of truth. Heidegger left his unique stamp on language, giving it its own force ... Read more

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  • Lyric Orientations

    Hölderlin, Rilke, and the Poetics of Community

    by Hannah Vandegrift Eldridge ...
    Series series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought
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  • Mathematics in Waldorf Schools

    Teaching Mathematics in the Upper Grades

    by Stephan Sigler ...
    Series series Teaching Mathematics in the Upper Grades
    In this work, those subjects given in the format of block-lessons are examined with respect to educational theory and didactical and methodological aspects. The publication is intended for scientists, students and practicing teachers. It emerged from a research project by the Pedagogical Research Centre at the Federation of Waldorf Schools in Kassel and the Alanus University of Arts and Social ... Read more

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