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The Color Debate: Perception and Reality

This chapter investigates the viral debate over the dress phenomenon, examining the scientific and psychological principles behind color perception. It discusses how individual differences and environmental contexts influence our interpretation of colors, emphasizing the complexities of human visual processing. Through the lens of this optical illusion, the chapter raises philosophical questions about perception and reality in relation to color and experience.

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