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HERMENEUTIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2014-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Philosophy (General)
DEF

The interpretation of a whole in relation to its parts, and vice versa.

OBS

Originally, the interpretation of biblical texts.

OBS

hermeneutics: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Philosophie (Généralités)
DEF

Interprétation d’un tout en fonction de ses parties, et vice versa.

OBS

À l’origine, interprétation des textes bibliques.

OBS

herméneutique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
  • Semantics
DEF

The science of interpretation, esp. of Scripture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
  • Sémantique
DEF

Interprétation des textes (philosophiques, religieux) et spécialement des symboles.

Spanish

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