Berkeley's Revolution in Vision / / Margaret Atherton.
Berkeley's Essay towards a New Theory of Vision (1709), his first substantial publication, revolutionized the theory of vision. His approach provided the framework for subsequent work in the psychology of vision and remains influential to this day. Among philosophers, however, the New Theory ha...
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Atherton, Margaret, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Berkeley's Revolution in Vision / Margaret Atherton. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019] ©1990 1 online resource (264 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part One. The Historical Background to Berkeley's Project -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Geometrical Optics and Descartes -- 3. Malebranche, Descartes, and Berkeley's Project -- Part Two. A Commentary on the New Theory of Vision -- 4. How Distance Is Perceived by Sight -- 5. Distance and the Issue of Heterogeneity -- 6. Seeing Size -- 7. Microscopes and the Heterogeneity of Extension -- 8. Perceiving Situation by Sight -- 9. The Nature of Visual Experience -- 10. The Heterogeneity of Ideas of Sight and Touch -- 11. The Language Model, the Geometric Model, and Common Sense -- Part Three. Some Implications -- 12. The New Theory and Immaterialism -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Berkeley's Essay towards a New Theory of Vision (1709), his first substantial publication, revolutionized the theory of vision. His approach provided the framework for subsequent work in the psychology of vision and remains influential to this day. Among philosophers, however, the New Theory has not always been read as a landmark in the history of scientific thought, but instead as a halfway house to Berkeley's later metaphysics. In this book, Margaret Atherton seeks to redress the balance through a commentary on and a reinterpretation of Berkeley's New Theory. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Immaterialism (Philosophy). Vision. Philosophy. PHILOSOPHY / Political. bisacsh Atherton, Margaret, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 9783110536171 https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501745416 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501745416 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501745416/original |
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