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NEWTON THROUGH THE PRISM OF GOETHE 1 Overview of Newton’s Color Theory through the Prism of Goethe’s Teaching on Colors 3 Contents 5 Preface 7 Introductory note 9 I INTRODUCTION - Historical Overview 10 1) Sir Isaac Newton 10 2) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 12 3) Summary Overview of the Optics Development before Newton 13 4) Summary Overview of Newton’s Color Theory 18 5) Summary Overview of the Optics Development after Newton 22 6) Summary Overview of Goethe’s Teachings on Colors 24 II NEWTONIAN THEORY OF COLORS 33 1) White Light Contains All Colors 33 2) Darkness is Nothingness 34 3) Colors Appear Perpendicular to the Beam of Light 36 4) Light is Discontinuous 39 5) Colored Light is a Result of Selective Absorption 40 6) Color of the Object is a Result of Selective Reflection 42 7) Colors are Lights with Specific Index of Refraction (Wavelength) 43 III GOETHEAN TEACHINGS ON COLORS 46 1) Light is a transparent Image 47 2) Light is Monolithic 47 3) Darkness is Monolithic 50 4) Colors are not contained in Light 52 5) Colors are not contained in Darkness 53 6) Colors exist on Objects 53 7) Colors are not contained in other Colors 55 8) Color Intensity depends on Contrast of Light

Author

Emir Korkut

Language

EN