Quest for Reality [electronic resource] : Subjectivism and the Metaphysics of Colour
Stroud, Barry.
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2000.
Barry Stroud investigates the way humans perceive colour in the world around them in this model of subtle, elegant and rigorous philosophical writing. The central question he asks is whether colour is real or a subjective experience.
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""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction: The Philosophical Project""; ""2 The Philosophical Conception of an Independent Reality""; ""3 The Idea of Physical Reality""; ""4 Unmasking Explanation and the Unreality of Colour""; ""5 Perception, Predication, and Belief""; ""6 Perceptions of Colour and the Colours of Things""; ""7 Perception, Judgement, and Error""; ""8 Discomforts and Distortions of Metaphysical Theory""; ""9 Engagement, Invulnerability, and Dissatisfaction""; ""10 Morals""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""
""N""""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""
Barry Stroud investigates the way humans perceive colour in the world around them in this model of subtle, elegant and rigorous philosophical writing. The central question he asks is whether colour is real or a subjective experience.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Color (Philosophy).
Electronic books. -- local.
Philosophy.