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Would he have been out of place on any audiophile forum today? This is just one of these things where he wants to find some deep philosophical basis for his pe

• coldtea 2y ago
  Rather one of the things based on the idea that "personal preferences" as in "everything is personal taste, bro, and as good as another, if you like it you like it", is a bad aesthetic and even moral default - backed by a certain line of development of culture and aesthetic ideas for a couple of millenia before the mass market era arrived (America, once it developed beyond barebones settles was almost always embedded in it like fish in the water -with the exception of some European leaning academics and such-, so ideologically can't even understand it could be any different to begin with). Which is less than some definite objective final measurement (as it's not physics, it's culture, and it's impossible), but a lot more than "personal preferences".