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• Title:
  The Scientific Background of Berkeley’s Theory of Vision: Some Overlooked Berkeleian Sources
• Creator:
  Parigi, Silvia
• Description:
  This essay offers a wide historical overview of the various, composite and sometimes unexpected sources of Berkeley’s theory of vision. It offers a commentary of the main questions faced in Berkeley’s NTV, highlights the authentic and genuine scientific character of Berkeley’s theory of vision, and shows some important links among optics, metaphysics and theology in Berkeley’s thought.
• Object availability:
  free access
• Rights:
  Prawa autorskie (c) 2020 Ruch Filozoficzny
• Date:
  2020.01.15
• Type:
  info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
  info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
• Language:
  English
• Source:
  Ruch Filozoficzny; Vol. 75 No. 4 (2019); 7-30;
  Ruch Filozoficzny; Tom 75 Nr 4 (2019); 7-30;
  2545-3173;
  0035-9599
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
• Relation: https://apcz.umk.pl/RF/article/view/RF.2019.056/24501
• Subject:
  perspectiva;
  vision;
  distance;
  magnitude;
  Barrow’s question;
  Moon illusion;
  minima visibilia and tangibilia;
  Molyneux’s question;
  divine language;
  retinal images
• Identifier: https://apcz.umk.pl/RF/article/view/RF.2019.056
• Data provider:
  Akademicka Platforma Czasopism
• Can I use it?:
  seek permission
• Type:
  text