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HoP 434 - The Eye Sees Not Itself But By Reflection - Theories of Vision

10.12.2023

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Changing ideas about eyesight, light, mirror images, and refraction – and the skeptical worries they may have inspired.

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HoP 434 - The Eye Sees Not Itself But By Reflection - Theories of Vision

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

Weitere Episoden von „History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps“

HoP 444 - The Dark Night Rises - Spanish Mysticism

HoP 443 - Marketplace of Letters - Iberian Humanism

HoP 442 - Scott Williams on Disability and the New World

HoP 441 - Lambs to the Slaughter - Debating the New World

HoP 440 - Longitudinal Studies - Exploration and Science

HoP 439 - Cancel Culture - The Inquisition

HoP 438 - Don't Give Up Pope - Catholic Reformation

HoP 437 - Jennifer Rampling on Renaissance Alchemy

HoP 436 - Unpathed Waters, Undreamed Shores - Robert Fludd

HoP 435 - Metal More Attractive - William Gilbert and Magnetism