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Old 10-14-2018, 07:57 PM   #152
Jay Random
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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher View Post
There is no interpretation. You are basically saying you know what is going through someone else’s mind. You don’t have access to Matheson’s thoughts. You don’t know his intentions that second any more than you know my intentions right now. It doesn’t matter one iota how muany people you think agree with you, none of you can know his intentions, it isn’t possible unless he informs you of them and can be believed/trusted.

It’s a preposterous and absurd statement to say with certainty that you know what someone else is thinking or intending, you literally cannot know his intentions with any certainty.
Judges and juries deal with people's intentions every day. Look up mens rea, and don't tell us it's impossible.
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