Does the hypothesis 'Perhaps all we can say of great acting is that it involves assimilation rather than accumulation, that the performer isn't so much a surrogate as a vessel.' logically conflict with the premise 'Great actors can assimilate themselves into their roles.'
Perhaps all we can say of great acting is that it involves assimilation rather than accumulation, that the performer isn't so much a surrogate as a vessel.###Great actors can assimilate themselves into their roles.