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What is an impossible color?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Intricacies of Color Perception

This chapter explores the fascinating variations in color perception among individuals with rare mutations that enhance their ability to discern subtle shades. Through discussions of biological processes and philosophical inquiries, it highlights how colors are constructs of the mind rather than inherent properties of light. The chapter also delves into the concept of 'impossible colors' and the complexities behind how our brains interpret and experience color.

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