Seeing dark things: the philosophy of shadows
Auteur :
Sorensen, Roy
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195326574
Date de publication :
17 janv. 2008
Dimensions :
14,7 x 21,1 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
482 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Shadows appear to be counter-examples to the causal theory of perception. After all, an absence of light cannot reflect light into our eyes. Roy Sorensen sets out to resolve this anomaly and to show how the causal theory solves a broad range of visual puzzles about dark things.