Camera Obscura

Authors :: Jip Van Besouw
History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics
Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science
Source :: Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences ISBN: 9783319207919
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020.
Abstract: The camera obscura was a simple astronomical tool that evolved into an important optical instrument in the seventeenth century. During its development, the camera obscura generated various philosophical discussions about perception and image formation.

Language :: English
ISBN :: 978-3-319-20791-9
ISBNs :: 9783319207919
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences ISBN: 9783319207919
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....8b3838a4e29c4732ee1178ceb7a3563a