Theories of Colour from Democritus to Descartes investigates issues of the ontological status and perception of colours.
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Autorenporträt
Véronique Decaix is Associate Professor at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne (GRAMATA, UMR SPHERE-7219) and Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France. Her research focus is metaphysics and psychology during the Middle Ages, more precisely on intentionality in cognitive processes such as sensation, memory, dream, and intellection. She has recently published a monograph on Dietrich of Freiberg (2021) and co-edited two volumes, Active Cognition (2020) and Memory and Recollection in the Aristotelian Tradition (2021). Katerina Ierodiakonou is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Athens and the University of Geneva. She has published extensively on ancient and Byzantine philosophy, especially in the areas of epistemology and logic. She is currently working on a monograph about ancient theories of colour, as well as on an edition, translation, and commentary of Theophrastus' De sensibus and of Michael Psellos' paraphrase of Aristotle's De interpretation.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1
Democritus on the Atomic Shapes of Colours
Attila Németh
Chapter 2
Plato on the Ontological Status of Colours
Katerina Ierodiakonou
Chapter 3
Aristotle on the Appearance of Colour & other Perceptibles
Victor Caston
Chapter 4
Plotinus on Colours
Pauliina Remes
Chapter 5
Are Colours Always There? Elements in Avicenna's Account of Vision
Tommaso Alpina
Chapter 6
Light And Colour in Averroes Between Alexander of Aphrodisias and Ibn Ba a
Jean-Baptiste Brenet
Chapter 7
"Color Est Lux Incorporata Perspicuo": Robert Grosseteste's Definition of Colour And its (Franciscan) Legacy
Cecilia Panti
Chapter 8
Colours and Their Species - Apparent or Real? Roger Bacon's Mature Colour Theory
Yael Kedar
Chapter 9
Aquinas on Colours and Visibility
Hamid Taieb
Chapter 10
Dietrich of Freiberg on the Generation and Differentiation of Colours
Véronique Decaix
Chapter 11
Colours in Bodies, in the Intermedium, and in the Eye in the Late Sixteenth And Early Seventeenth Centuries
Tawrin Baker
Chapter 12
Colours' Little Souls: Descartes on Sensible Qualities
