Theory of Colours

Explore the nature of colors and how they're perceived by humans with this classic book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Published in 1810, it contains detailed descriptions of fascinating phenomena such as colored shadows, refraction, and chromatic aberration. Goethe's writing provides a catalogue of how colors are perceived in various circumstances, offering a new perspective that goes beyond Newton's observations. With a focus on the qualities of human perception, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of color.