Rediscovering Colors: A Study in Pollyanna Realism 9781402007378, 140200737X, 978-94-010-0562-3, 9401005621, 978-94-010-3923-9

In Rediscovering Colors: A Study in Pollyanna Realism, Michael Watkins endorses the Moorean view that colors are simple,

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Rediscovering Colors: A Study in Pollyanna Realism
9781402007378, 140200737X, 978-94-010-0562-3, 9401005621, 978-94-010-3923-9

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Michael

Table of contents :
Content: 1 Pollyanna Realism and the Simple Theory --
2 Why Colors are Not Physical Properties --
3 Why Colors are Not Relational Properties --
4 Identifying Colors: Relationally Specifying a Nonrelational Property --
5 Colors, Dispositions, and Causal Powers --
6 A Simple Theory of Normal Conditions --
7 Animals, the Color Blind, and Far Away Places --
8 Ecce Colores --
References 195 --
Index 203.

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