Aug 12, 2014 00:25
9 yrs ago
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French term
touts collectifs
French to English
Art/Literary
Philosophy
Philosophy text.
"Ni la praxis et ses touts collectifs ne peuvent saisir la cooperation. Au contraire, la cooperation de l'economie contribue a destruire cette relation."
"Collective wholes" is my translation so far. Any thoughts, other approaches? (apologies on a laptop without accents right now)
"Ni la praxis et ses touts collectifs ne peuvent saisir la cooperation. Au contraire, la cooperation de l'economie contribue a destruire cette relation."
"Collective wholes" is my translation so far. Any thoughts, other approaches? (apologies on a laptop without accents right now)
Proposed translations
(English)
3 | collective whole/aggregate/sum of its components | Alexis Pernsteiner |
2 | collective terms / concepts | AKhram |
Proposed translations
19 hrs
collective terms / concepts
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31 days
collective whole/aggregate/sum of its components
I wonder if "its aggregate" could work here as a concise alternative?
OR
Given the reference provided by BD Finch, I wonder if maybe a more interpretive solution like the following might do:
"Neither praxis nor the sum of its components"
OR
Given the reference provided by BD Finch, I wonder if maybe a more interpretive solution like the following might do:
"Neither praxis nor the sum of its components"
Reference comments
14 hrs
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It seems as though your text may be based upon this:
"Ni les théories socialistes, ni les théories libérales ne peuvent comprendre et organiser la co-création et la co-réalisation des subjectivités, sans les détruire, sans produire des effets anti-productifs. Ni la praxis et ses touts collectifs (tels la classe, la loi de la valeur, le travail) ni le paradigme libéral (avec son triptyque : liberté individuelle, marché et propriété), ne peuvent appréhender les conditions de constitution de la coopération entre cerveaux."
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Note added at 14 hrs (2014-08-12 14:35:31 GMT)
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Before finding that, I had been about to post "collectivities" as an answer. However, that would not fit here. In fact it is difficult to see how class, the law of value, and labour can be validly described as "touts collectifs".
"Ni les théories socialistes, ni les théories libérales ne peuvent comprendre et organiser la co-création et la co-réalisation des subjectivités, sans les détruire, sans produire des effets anti-productifs. Ni la praxis et ses touts collectifs (tels la classe, la loi de la valeur, le travail) ni le paradigme libéral (avec son triptyque : liberté individuelle, marché et propriété), ne peuvent appréhender les conditions de constitution de la coopération entre cerveaux."
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Note added at 14 hrs (2014-08-12 14:35:31 GMT)
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Before finding that, I had been about to post "collectivities" as an answer. However, that would not fit here. In fact it is difficult to see how class, the law of value, and labour can be validly described as "touts collectifs".
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