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    It is not the case that The father perceives the performance primarily under the category 'my daughter's achievement,' which is a relational, non-aesthetic frame.

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    • 1.Aesthetic and relational frames are not mutually exclusive; one can simultaneously appreciate artistry while experiencing pride in a loved one's accomplishment.
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    • 2.Disinterestedness does not require emotional detachment—aesthetic appreciation can coexist with personal investment and emotional response.
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    • 3.Parental perception of technique, form, and execution involves genuine aesthetic categories, not merely relational ones, regardless of emotional context.
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    • 1.Parental perception is inherently relational; a father's identity includes his relationship to his daughter, making relational framing inescapable.
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    • 2.Aesthetic appreciation requires detachment and disinterestedness, which parental investment fundamentally undermines by definition.
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    • 3.The father's focus on relational significance (pride in her achievement) displaces attention to formal properties that define aesthetic experience.
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