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102This is a more detailed version of the original. I argue that Space appears dark, because perceives 'look through' it to the dark Void - the region beyond Space. The Void, as in the black box experiment, emits no electromagnetic rays back to perceivers.
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207I read recently that the space between stars is black. I was aware of that, but gave it no thought. This essay is my explanation why--there are no walls in space.
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404This essay looks at electromagnet rays and their role in visual perception. It is an update of the earlier version, of similar title.
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162This is a broad summary of my thinking on EM rays and their role in visual perception. It focuses mainly on ambient space and the ramifications of that.
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648In this paper I argue that interest in light was, and is, an ongoing area of interest in the philosophy of visual perception. I then argue that 'light' is not a real entity, and that light rays are opaque. It should follow that the philosophy of direct perception of real objects is not sound.
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371This essay positions consciousness in the content field--also known as the visual field; it is an initial essay, providing a general overview of my thinking on this problem.
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218This short paper will argue that light waves are a barrier to visual knowledge of the objective world: that light is not transparent, in that it is a block on all possible knowledge of real objects, and that the objective world is permanently closed to the eye of the observer. (This is a shorter version of my original paper of this title.)