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Gadamer's Philosophical Hermeneutics and Translation

YU Sen-lin

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Translation and Hermeneutics are closely related.The notions prejudice,fusion of horizon,and effective history,put forward by Gadamer in his Truth and Method,offer us a new perspective to understand and interpret translators' creativity and subjectivity,re-translation and the relativity of translation criteria.

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Translation and Hermeneutics are closely related.The notions prejudice,fusion of horizon,and effective history,put forward by Gadamer in his Truth and Method,offer us a new perspective to understand and interpret translators' creativity and subjectivity,re-translation and the relativity of translation criteria.

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Translation and Hermeneutics are closely related.The notions prejudice,fusion of horizon,and effective history,put forward by Gadamer in his Truth and Method,offer us a new perspective to understand and interpret translators' creativity and subjectivity,re-translation and the relativity of translation criteria.

Key concepts: Hermeneutics, Subjectivity, Creativity, Epistemology, Prejudice (legal term), Perspective (graphical), Philosophy, Translation (biology)

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