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Souleymane Bachir DIAGNE: translation, a bridge between the humanities

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Souleymane Bachir Diagne © Vincent MULLER / Opale.photo / Editions Albin Michel)

By: Pascal Paradou Follow

"To praise translation, "the language of languages", is to celebrate the plural of these and their equality; for to translate is to give hospitality in one language to what has been thought of in another. ,"

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Guest: the philosopher Souleymane Bachir DIAGNE, Senegalese philosopher.

Professor of Philosophy and French at Columbia University.

Author of "From language to language, the hospitality of translation" Editions Albin Michel.

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