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HoP 434 - The Eye Sees Not Itself But By Reflection - Theories of Vision

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Kepler's Understanding of Light and Vision

This chapter explores Kepler's view of light as consisting of rays and his understanding of light as a physical phenomenon that can bounce off objects. It discusses his interest in vision, his use of a pinhole camera, and his goal of improving the accuracy of astronomical data.

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