 | A. Mark Smith - Mathematics - 1999 - 180 pages
..."resisting the hand" for touch, savors for taste, sounds for hearing, and odors for smell .... [but] color is perceived by no sense but sight. Thus, color...why color is taken to be what is primarily visible .... Color, for Ptolemy, is not a mere subjective phenomenon arising from a physical interaction between... | |
 | Georgia Lynette Irby-Massie, Paul Turquand Keyser - History - 2002 - 440 pages
...common to the senses according to the origin of nervous activity [the hegemonikon: see Chapter 12], sight and touch share in all except color, for color...taken to be what is primarily visible after light. In view of this, it seems that color is not really a proper sensible, as certain people have supposed... | |
 | Georgia Lynette Irby-Massie, Paul Turquand Keyser - History - 2002 - 440 pages
...common to die senses according to die origin of nervous activity [the hegemonikon: see Chapter 12], sight and touch share in all except color, for color...perceived by no sense but sight. Thus, color must be die proper sensible for sight, and that is why color is taken to be what is primarily visible after... | |
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... for touch, savors for taste, sounds for hearing, and odors for smell [Aristotle, On the Soul 2.6 (418a11-14)]. But among the things that are common to the senses according to the origin of nervous activity [the hegemonikon: see Chapter 12], sight... 