Book of Optics
Ibn al-Haytham also discussed space perception and its epistemological implications in his "Book of Optics" (1021). His experimental proof of the intromission model of vision led to changes in the way the visual perception of space was understood, contrary to the previous emission theory of vision supported by Euclid and Ptolemy. In "tying the visual perception of space to prior bodily experience, Alhacen unequivocally rejected the