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    A mereological view presupposes a distinction between sou... — Carmelics
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    Supports→The part-whole (mereological) relationship between sound and audible event explains why sounds and their sources are heard as distinct yet not wholly separate.

    A mereological view presupposes a distinction between sound and the broader event of which sound is a part.

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    The Relational Event Theory and the Located Event Theory differ concerning the way in which they account for the audible relationship between sound and sound source. A manner of characterizing this relation within the Relational Event Theory is the part-whole relationship, according to which sounds are heard as the constituent parts of wholes that are everyday audible events (O’Callaghan 2011a, 2011b). This is a Mereological View, which presupposes a distinction between sound and the broad event

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