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10273957 No.10273957 [Reply] [Original]

>translating "Wissenschaft" as "science"

>> No.10273964

>>10273957
>the know-how of logic

>> No.10273977
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10273977

>>10273964
>the gay science

>> No.10274320

>>10273964
>the system of logic

>> No.10274326

>>10273957

>translating the German word for "science" as "science"
>yfw

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>Translating "Geist" as "fish"

>> No.10274419

>>10273957

What do you want it to mean OP? "Whistling shaft"? They call that "die Hautflöte"

>> No.10274426

>>10274419
Wisdom
System
Understanding
Study

>> No.10274437

>>10274426
>Synonyms of 'science'
yeah

>> No.10274472

>>10273957
Wissen — knowledge
Schaft — suffix, changes depending on the context

We have an identical word in Danish, "videnskab", which does in fact translate as "science".

The problem, I think, is that the modern conception of science carries a certain bias which is not implied in the word itself.

Are we reading Fichte, Schelling or Hegel?

>> No.10274474

>>10274426
>>10273957

take your complaint to German 4chan or the ghost of Martin Luther or some other arbiter of the German language

>> No.10275881

>>10273957
>not knowing the etymology of the word 'science'
GTFO

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10275886

>>10273957
>Translating Heidegger's "Geist" into "Knowledge"

>> No.10276141

>>10275886
>the phenomenology of knowledge