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Perceptual Relativity
- Philosophical Topics
- University of Arkansas Press
- Volume 44, Number 2, Fall 2016
- pp. 179-200
- Article
- Additional Information
Visual experience is shaped by a number of factors that are independent of the external objects that we perceive—factors like lighting, angle of view, and the sensitivities of photoreceptors in the retina. This paper seeks to catalog, analyze, and explain the fluctuations in visual phenomenology that are due to such factors.