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Rediscovering Colors
M. Watkins
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Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 371.
In Rediscovering Colors: A Study in Pollyanna Realism, Michael Watkins endorses the Moorean view that colors are simple, non-reducible, properties of objects. Consequently, Watkins breaks from what has become the received view that either colors are reducible to certain properties of interest to science, or else nothing is really colored. What is novel about the work is that Watkins, unlike other Mooreans, takes seriously the metaphysics of colors. Consequently, Watkins provides an account of what colors are, how they are related to the physical properties on which they supervene, and how ... Read more
In Rediscovering Colors: A Study in Pollyanna Realism, Michael Watkins endorses the Moorean view that colors are simple, non-reducible, properties of objects. Consequently, Watkins breaks from what has become the received view that either colors are reducible to certain properties of interest to science, or else nothing is really colored. What is novel about the work is that Watkins, unlike other Mooreans, takes seriously the metaphysics of colors. Consequently, Watkins provides an account of what colors are, how they are related to the physical properties on which they supervene, and how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
Series
Philosophical Studies Series
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401039239
SKU
V9789401039239
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