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armchair philosophy
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armchair philosophy
the experience of beauty can be corrupted by a desire to own the thing in question. this desire to own may come from a misunderstood desire to assimilate.
music is so ephemeral that you can't really possess it, and it makes no sense to even hope of possessing it. this distinguishes it from other forms of beauty.
maybe the ultra-wealthy have a more complicated experience of visual art and sculpture since the possibility of purchasing the piece, i.e. coming to possess it, is open to them.
music is so ephemeral that you can't really possess it, and it makes no sense to even hope of possessing it. this distinguishes it from other forms of beauty.
maybe the ultra-wealthy have a more complicated experience of visual art and sculpture since the possibility of purchasing the piece, i.e. coming to possess it, is open to them.
