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  • January 9, 2009
  • 12:06 AM
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Now I’ve Heard it All: An Objection to Musical Perdurantism

by Andrew Cullison in Wide Scope

Many months ago I presented an objection to a view called musical perdurantism. Now I want to discuss a different objection.

First a refresher. Ben Caplan and Carl Matheson define musical perdurantism as follows.

According to musical perdurantism, a musical work is a fusion of performances. On this view, works persist by perduring: that is, they exist [...]... Read more »

B. Caplan, & C. Matheson. (2008) Defending 'Defending Musical Perdurantism'. The British Journal of Aesthetics, 48(1), 80-85. DOI: 10.1093/aesthj/aym037  

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