I am always already in possession of an interpretation of whatever object I look at, which isn't at all to say that my interpretation is correct.

我总是对我所看的任何事物,已经有了一定的解读，但不能说我的解读是正确的。

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If, on the other hand, it is what Gadamer would call a "bad prejudice"-- that is to say, some aspect of my subjectivity that nothing could possibly be done - with in thinking about and interpreting the text-- then you throw it out.

如果情况不是这样，而是Gadamer所说的“不好的偏见“,也就是说我主观的想法,解读文本,并不能有任何效果-,你可以不用理会它。

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