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Anti‐Atomism about Color Representation
Author(s) -
Morrison John
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
noûs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.574
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1468-0068
pISSN - 0029-4624
DOI - 10.1111/nous.12018
Subject(s) - atomism , representation (politics) , ptolemy's table of chords , philosophy , epistemology , mathematics , geometry , politics , political science , law
Abstract According to anti‐atomism, we represent color properties (e.g., red ) in virtue of representing color relations (e.g., redder than ). I motivate anti‐atomism with a puzzle involving a series of pairwise indistinguishable chips. I then develop two versions of anti‐atomism.