Translating ‘Bedeutung’ in Frege’s Writings: A Case Study and Cautionary Tale in the History and Philosophy of Translation

Michael Beaney

doi:10.1093/oso/9780198712084.003.0021

Translating ‘Bedeutung’ in Frege’s Writings: A Case Study and Cautionary Tale in the History and Philosophy of Translation

Michael Beaney

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Abstract

In this essay I chart the history of the different English translations of ‘Bedeutung’ in Frege’s writings, setting them in context, explaining their rationale, and exploring some of the philosophical issues raised.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Essays on Frege’s Basic Laws of Arithmetic
Editors	Philip Ebert, Marcus Rossberg
Place of Publication	Oxford
Publisher	Oxford Univerity Press; Oxford
Chapter	21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198712084.003.0021
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - Nov 2019

Keywords

Frege
translation
'Bedeutung'
meaning
reference

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