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Barbara Cassin
“The Wavering Ambiguity of the World.” Philosophy and Politics of the Untranslatable
Barbara Cassin
“The Wavering Ambiguity of the World.” Philosophy and Politics of the Untranslatable
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Abstract If there were only one language, we might be more certain of the essence of things... Within a homogeneous human community, the essence of a “table” is unequivocally conveyed by the word “table,” and yet as soon as it reaches the community’s …
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Abstract Bacteria most often live in structured communities. In biofilms, one or more species organize themselves spatially and produce a matrix that protects them and transforms their environment. Microbiomes, on the other hand, comprise the …
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Early Upper Palaeolithic ornaments from the Bacho Kiro cave, Bulgaria © Rosen Spasov …
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Abstract I will begin with the act of translation, in the most common sense of the term: moving from one language to another. I will outline its history in the Western world, following the Routes of Translation . Then I will “explore” translation—in all …
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L'égalité des chances est devenue un principe central des théories contemporaines de la justice. Inspirée notamment par John Rawls, elle vise à garantir à chacun des opportunités équitables, tout en laissant une place à la responsabilité individuelle. …
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The noble Ikhlas Khan with a petition . Muhammad Khan, son of Miyan Chand, Indian, b. 17th century. The San Diego Museum of Art © Domaine public Petra Sijpesteijn is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Jean-Luc …
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