Ickapoo discovers meaning. But is he hallucinating on drugs or dreaming?
To decipher meaning is to reveal the concealed, hidden meaning. It is to unveil, reveal rather than project.
In The Truth in Painting, Heidegger's attempt to 'go beneath or behind the metaphysical determination of truth (Derrida, 1987:30) remains committed to the anthropological project. While Heidegger sought to break away from representation, Heidegger remained humanist and anthropomorphic. Derrida illustrates this through examining the Heidegger-Shapiro correspondence about Van Gogh's shoes to explore this theme. Derrida contrasts Shapiro, the city dweller, with Heidegger, the champion of peasant ideology, and illustrates the paradox of the controversy- that both contenders share more common ground that they bel
