If you and I accept different norms, then I simply misapply my norm to your utterances when interpreting them, and consequently systematically misinterpret your utterances.
(For example, it occasionally seems to process your utterance but then types nothing at all, just as the Dragon app does).
One picture of communication is like this: you have an idea, a determinate meaning, in your mind and convey it to me by your utterance.
But the real issue, I suspect, is that to consent to an interview is to allow oneself to be framed and interpreted, to have your utterances snipped up and shunted around the page.
If your utterance contains the word "buy," then Reqall adds the transcript to a master shopping list.
If your utterance begins with "remind," "tell" or "ask," Reqall can send the transcription to other people's e-mail addresses or (if they're Reqall members) cellphones.
So, the final interpretant of your utterance of "I saw her duck under the table" is my coming to a determinate understanding of what you mean.
To have a chance of getting your utterance recognized, you first have to navigate to one of nine categories such as transport or sightseeing.
He points out that we're often inclined to think that, if our tastes differ sufficiently, my utterance of 'That soup is tasty' can be true even while your utterance of 'That soup is not tasty' is also true.
If you say "I'm happy" and I say the same sentence, your utterance may be true and mine false.
"We save all your utterances to your account so you can see them and delete them.
