On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 11:06:56AM +0200, Wacek Kusnierczyk wrote:
> Christopher Menzel wrote:
> >> Does a person in another city hear it?
> >
> > No more than she hears any performance in another city.
> >
> >> Someone asleep?
> >
> > No more than anyone else who's asleep.
> >
> does a person with the head cut off die? no more than any other person
> with the head cut off. (01)
And that illustrates...what, exactly? My point is that a performance of
4'33" does not differ in relevant respects from other musical
performances. Your analogy seems a bit off the mark. (02)
> in the first case above, can't one hear a performance in another city
> (on another continent, perhaps) while listening to transmission on a
> radio, say? (03)
Of course one could. Obviously, that was not an assumption in Jay's
original query. (04)
-chris (05)
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