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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound examination of the vision of impressions on the retina, tracing the development of the understanding of this phenomenon from ancient philosophers to nineteenth-century scientific advancements. Through a meticulous analysis of historical accounts and experiments, the author explores the intricate relationship between the physical perception of light and the mental processes of visual perception. This comprehensive work not only provides a detailed history of the subject but also sheds light on the ongoing debate regarding the role of muscular activity in visual perception, challenging conventional wisdom and offering a fresh perspective on the nature of sight. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265103043_0
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