> The same way you interpret what anyone writes.
> There's an entire field of study designed to do
> just that. It's called 'Literary Criticism'. Since
> you cannot know what the writer was actually
> thinking, you must concentrate on the written
> words. The choice of words conveys both the
> surface meaning and additional concepts, giving a
> fuller, richer meaning to the text. (That's what
> Deconstruction is--the study of choice. You may
> thank me for saving you from reading Derrida and
> Foucault and spending two years steeped in
> confusion.)



You can't possibly be serious. In literature, one carefully selects the words and the writing style to deliver a message larger than what is put into actual words. In ordinary communication, one needs to be very careful not to leave too much room for interpretation, if one wants to be understood well.




Regards,
Tommi

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