2. Conventionalism and the Indeterminacy of Translation

Author: Stroud, Barry

Source: Meaning, Understanding, and Practice, July 2002 , pp. 17-33(17)

Publisher: Oxford Scholarship Online Monographs

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Abstract:

Quine's deliberations on translation furnish the arguments for the authors’ rejection of the conception of alternative ‘conventions’, which are essential to the conventionalist characterization of logical truth.

Keywords: Quine; translation

Document Type: Research article

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