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[Laws of vision] A Letter To Professor Stewart, On The Objects Of General Terms, And On The Axiomatical Laws Of Vision

by Fearn, J

2nd edition

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Book desription: London, , 1818. 2nd edition. Fine. 8vo. Dsbd. from the Pamphleteer. Dated July 31, 1817. Author was formerly professor of moral philosophy at U. of Edinburgh. On the 4 laws of vision & 4 axioms, Proclus, Berkeley, the Hindus, the Hindu world of reality, the external cause of vision, sensation of colors, phantoms of colors, possible cases of vision, the 4 laws: uninformative, formative, formative and uninformative, the laws of vision and mathematical axioms, visible lines as void of breadth, much more. Author closes with some remarks on a Monthly Review on laws of vision. John Fearn (1768-1837) was a philosopher who professed to base on induction a philosophy which he unfolded in "A Manual of the Physiology of Mind", 1829, and other works.

  • Bookseller: David Hecht, Bookseller US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 13221
  • Book condition: Fine
  • Edition: 2nd edition
  • Place: London,
  • Date published: 1818
  • Pages: 15pp., pagin. (231) - 245

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