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Color for Philosophers: Unweaving the Rainbow

by Arthur C. Danto, C.L. Hardin · 1987

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This expanded edition of C. L. Hardin's ground-breaking work on color features a new chapter, Further Thoughts: 1993, in which the author revisits the dispute between color objectivists and subjectivists from the perspective of the ecology, genetics, and evolution of color vision, and brings to bear new data on individual variability in color perception.

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