L littledog New member Jan 18, 2003 #21 that's usually what is meant by "x vs. y" unless things have changed while i wasn't looking...
E ecs113 New member Jan 19, 2003 #22 littledog said: that's usually what is meant by "x vs. y" unless things have changed while i wasn't looking... Click to expand... Semantics.... "This would account for why a muted trumpet tends to sound less pleasing to the ear that a guitar would playing the same exact fundamental. " All I meant was maybe he was referring to sensous pleasure ("pleasing to the ear") rather than intellectual pleasure.
littledog said: that's usually what is meant by "x vs. y" unless things have changed while i wasn't looking... Click to expand... Semantics.... "This would account for why a muted trumpet tends to sound less pleasing to the ear that a guitar would playing the same exact fundamental. " All I meant was maybe he was referring to sensous pleasure ("pleasing to the ear") rather than intellectual pleasure.
L littledog New member Jan 19, 2003 #23 ecs113 said: All I meant was maybe he was referring to sensous pleasure ("pleasing to the ear") rather than intellectual pleasure. Click to expand... Do you know what? I haven't the slightest idea of what that means. But, I have a strong feeling it isn't worth debating, and Miles is dead, so I'm sure he won't object... so I'm perfectly willing to attribute it to my own intellectual inadequacy.
ecs113 said: All I meant was maybe he was referring to sensous pleasure ("pleasing to the ear") rather than intellectual pleasure. Click to expand... Do you know what? I haven't the slightest idea of what that means. But, I have a strong feeling it isn't worth debating, and Miles is dead, so I'm sure he won't object... so I'm perfectly willing to attribute it to my own intellectual inadequacy.
