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BL
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| Record Number
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623785
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Sorensen, Roy A
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| Title & Author
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Seeing dark things : : the philosophy of shadows /\ Roy Sorensen
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2008
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| Page. NO
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xiii, 310 p. :: ill. ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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9780195326574 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0195326571 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-301) and index
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| Contents
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The eclipse riddle -- Seeing surfaces -- The disappearing act -- Spinning shadows -- Berkeley's shadow -- Para-reflections -- Para-refractions : shadowgrams and the black drop -- Goethe's colored shadows -- Filtows -- Holes in the light -- Black and blue -- Seeing in black and white -- We see in the dark -- Hearing silence
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| Subject
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Perception (Philosophy)
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Shades and shadows
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Causation
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| Dewey Classification
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121/.34
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| LC Classification
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B828.45.S66 2008
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