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  2. Philosophy of color - Wikipedia

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    Mary is a brilliant scientist who is, for whatever reason, forced to investigate the world from a black and white room via a black and white television monitor. She specializes in the neurophysiology of vision and acquires, let us suppose, all the physical information there is to obtain about what goes on when we see ripe tomatoes, or the sky ...

  3. Black-and-white dualism - Wikipedia

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    White often represents purity or innocence in Western culture, [2] particularly as white clothing or objects, can be stained easily. In most Western countries white is the color worn by brides at weddings. Angels are typically depicted as clothed in white robes. In many Hollywood Westerns, bad cowboys wear black hats while the good ones wear white.

  4. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The sales volume of a company whose product is defined by the name of its color is susceptible to the symbolism and association of that name — in one example, a company selling a paint color named "off white" more than doubled its sales simply by renaming the same color "ancient silk". [27]

  5. Color psychology - Wikipedia

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    Color psychology is the study of colors and hues as a determinant of human behavior. Color influences perceptions that are not obvious, such as the taste of food. Colors have qualities that may cause certain emotions in people. [1]

  6. Pre-modern conceptions of whiteness - Wikipedia

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    Rabbi Ishmael said: 'The Jews – may I be like an expiatory sacrifice for them [an expression of love] – are like the boxwood tree [eshkeroae], neither black nor white, but in between.'"2 This statement records a second-century (R. Ishmael) perception that the skin color of Jews is midway between black and white.3 More precisely it is light ...

  7. I'm Black But Look White. Here Are The Horrible Things White ...

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    Both of my parents are Black but have white ancestors. Those recessive white genes were passed on to me, and I was born very light-skinned, with blue eyes and light, wavy hair. This was not a ...

  8. 10 David Lynch Quotes That Will Alter How You See The World - AOL

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    Image credits: Chris Weeks / Getty #5 Black Has Depth.. You Can Go Into It.. ... You Start Seeing What You Love, And It Becomes Like A Dream. ... #7 I Like To Remember Things My Own Way. How I ...

  9. ‘They love Black culture but do not love Black people’: Why ...

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    "If we acknowledge that white cisgender able-bodied people in social media because of the status quo get more access, it makes sense for us to create programs that give Black trans people or Black ...