Math 2.0

Concept

Indeterminacy of translation

Summary

Inition proposed by W.V.O. Quine, suggesting that no unique translation between languages can be determined solely by empirical evidence, due to the underdetermination of theories by data.

Further reading

  1. Wikipedia, page 76765067, revision 1368301704, Glossary of logic, section I. adopted
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