A Second Way of Knowing: The Riddle of Human Perception |
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... yellow , green , and blue . In challenging Helmholtz , Mach did not find much company , but a colleague at the University of Prague , Ewald Hering , was inter- ested . He put Mach's color theory on a firmer experimental basis and ...
... yellow , green , and blue . In challenging Helmholtz , Mach did not find much company , but a colleague at the University of Prague , Ewald Hering , was inter- ested . He put Mach's color theory on a firmer experimental basis and ...
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... yellow gets the upper wavelengths . According to this account , we can best understand the colors of the spectrum by ... yellow , appears , and we see the spectrum turn yellow - green . It turns pure yellow at the point where the green ...
... yellow gets the upper wavelengths . According to this account , we can best understand the colors of the spectrum by ... yellow , appears , and we see the spectrum turn yellow - green . It turns pure yellow at the point where the green ...
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... yellow - green . Shapes and sizes are constant . The penny really is round . Two six- footers really are equal in height even if they do form different- size images on the retina . I have no quarrel with any of these objections . I too ...
... yellow - green . Shapes and sizes are constant . The penny really is round . Two six- footers really are equal in height even if they do form different- size images on the retina . I have no quarrel with any of these objections . I too ...
Contents
A Division of Opinion | 3 |
Behind Every Effect Lies | 16 |
Before Psychology Became a Science | 30 |
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