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Ep116 " What is Color? Part 2: Why royals wear purple"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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The Evolution of Color Perception and Future Possibilities

This chapter delves into the historical evolution of color perception, highlighting figures like Julius Caesar and Shakespeare who experienced a world devoid of synthetic hues. It encourages listeners to appreciate today's vibrant spectrum and speculates on future color possibilities driven by biotechnology advancements.

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