Kenny Smith

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A language cannot be transformed. A language can only be translated, and translation always involves the risk of irremediable loss or change of meaning. There is no physical mechanism that can be deployed to ensure that losses of meaning are always avoided or remedied. There is no "meaning theory" that, like "information theory" can guarantee complete or almost complete loss-free transmission or even measure the losses.
Tacit and Explicit Knowledge
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