By Robert Stecker
- Focuses on creative interpretation, but additionally comprises prolonged dialogue of interpretation of the legislation and daily speech and communication.
- Written through one of many best theorists of interpretation.
- Theoretical discussions are continually situated round examples for ease of comprehension.
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