the present article reports a study carried out to investigate whether or not awareness of functional translation theories has any impact on the translation quality of translator trainees. 2oo iranian undergraduate students took part in this study. they were divided into four groups -two- experimental and two control groups. after homogenizing the participants by a toefl test, a translation pre...

Abstract Science diplomacy has been instrumental in facilitating cooperation the Arctic region, yet through projection of vast hydrocarbon potential it also served to undermine major transformation necessary decision-making towards goals climate governance. This article surveys translation science from United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports (i.e. CARA study and Factsheet 2008-3049) on o...

This paper studies identification of partial differences of nonseparable structural functions. A model is defined which admits structural functions exhibiting a degree of monotonicity with respect to a latent variate. The model identifies partial differences when there are instrumental values of covariates over which the latent variate exhibits a local quantile invariance, and a local order con...

in this article the possible effects of the translation technologies on the critical thinking and translation ability of the students of the translation studies would be studied through a pre-experimental method of research. the participants of this research were thirty one iranian senior translation studies students at the age group of 20-26 who were selected based on their age, educational le...

0. Is there any distinctive aspect of rationality that deserves the label of ―instrumental rationality‖? Recently, Joseph Raz (2005) has argued that instrumental rationality is a ―myth‖. In this essay, I shall give some qualified support to Raz‘s position: as I shall argue, many philosophers have indeed been seduced by certain myths about instrumental rationality. Nonetheless, Raz‘s conclusion ...

I Instrumental behavior refers to those actions whose acquisition and mainte­ nance depend on their consequences for the animal or, in others words, on the fact that the action is irzslrumClllal in causing some outcome. The func­ ,t tional significance of the capacity for instrumental action is gO obvious.as to require little comment; it is this capacity that allows us and other animals to lear...

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This article analyses the recent use of European Union (EU) terminology digital sovereignty and strategic autonomy, aiming to identify tensions between policy considerations fundamental rights, free market principles geopolitical concerns. These are rooted in disparity EU's considerable economic regulatory power matters its limited mandate capabilities foreign policy. The also explores translat...