What is Colour? And Who Cares? (Patreon)

Published:

2016-10-14 19:12:37

Imported:

2026-06

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Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new video for you! It's about colour, and Wittgenstein, and why we do philosophy more generally. Enjoy!

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What is Color? & Who Cares? | Philosophy Tube

Let's look at the philosophy of colour! (Or color, if you're American.) Is colour wavelengths of light? Mental perceptions? How do anthropology, linguistics, and the Pirahã tribe of the Amazon come into it? What does Wittgenstein say? Do trees falling in empty forests make a sound? Also, who cares?