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    Supports→Wave theorists typically fail to be faithful to auditory content.

    Casey O'Callaghan's work on auditory objects shows that auditory experience presents sounds as persisting at stable locations, incompatible with the wave theory's traveling disturbances.

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    Key Terms

    Auditory experience(as used in philosophy of perception)
    What you perceive when you hear sounds—the raw sensory information your ears and brain process.
    Auditory objects(as used in philosophy of perception)
    Things we experience through sound—like a musical note, a voice, or a dog barking.
    Casey O'Callaghan(as the philosopher whose theory is being discussed)
    A contemporary philosopher who studies how we perceive sounds and what sounds actually are in the physical world.
    Incompatible with(logic and philosophy generally)
    Cannot exist or be true at the same time as something else; contradicts or conflicts with.
    Traveling disturbances(in wave theory and physics)

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    Waves that move from one place to another—in sound, these are ripples of air pressure spreading outward from a speaker or instrument.
    Wave Theory(Philosophy of sound / auditory perception)
    The theory that identifies sounds with sound waves

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