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Selects: How Color Works

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The Science of Color Perception

This chapter explores the nature of color, explaining that it is a construct of human perception rather than an inherent property of objects. It delves into how pigments interact with light wavelengths to influence how we perceive colors, while also considering the differences in color perception among various species.

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