Readings on Color: The philosophy of color
- ISBN-10
- 0262522306
- ISBN-13
- 9780262522304
- Category
- Color
- Pages
- 317
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Alex Byrne, David R. Hilbert
Description
Color is an endlessly fascinating subject to philosophers, scientists, andlaypersons, as well an an instructive microcosm of cognitive science. In these two anthologies, AlexByrne and David Hilbert present a survey of the important recent philosophical and scientificwritings on color. The introduction to volume 1 provides a philosophical background and links thephilosophical issues to the empirical work covered in volume 2. The bibliographyin volume 1 is an extensive resource for those doing philosophical work on color. The scientificselections in volume 2 present work in color science that is relevant to philosophical thinkingabout color; the material is comprehensive and sophisticated enough to be useful to the scientificreader. The introduction to volume 2 is an overview of color science; the volume also containssuggestions for further reading.
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