• otter@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
    52·
    3 months ago

    To put a finer point on it, your understanding of the author’s understanding of the thing in this instance is a third Venn circle without much overlap to those first two. 🤌🏾

    • thenextguy@lemmy.world
      3·
      3 months ago

      Also, many retellings of the thing in different languages with different understandings and intentions over many centuries.

    • Lifter
      3·
      3 months ago

      “the thing” itself is (and should be) missing from the diagram.