Bibliograph

Seeing dark things, the philosophy of shadows, Roy Sorensen

Type

Label

Seeing dark things, the philosophy of shadows, Roy Sorensen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Seeing dark things

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

191040267

Responsibility statement

Roy Sorensen

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

the philosophy of shadows

Summary

Shadows appear to be counterexamples 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

Target audience

specialized

Classification