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Table of Contents

GOETHE'S

PART I. PHYSIOLOGICAL COLOURS.
INTRODUCTIONxxxvii
I.Effects of Light and Darkness on the Eye2
II.Effects of Black and White Objects on the Eye5
III .Grey Surfaces and Objects14
IV .Dazzling Colourless Objects16
V .Coloured Objects20
VI .Coloured Shadows29
VII .Faint Lights38
VIII .Subjective Halos40
Pathological Colours—Appendix45
PART II. PHYSICAL COLOURS.
IX.Dioptrical Colours59
X.Dioptrical Colours of the First Class60
XI .Dioptrical Colours of the Second Class —Refraction74
Subjective Experiments80
XII.Refraction without the Appearance of Colour80
XIII.Conditions of the Appearance of Colour81
XIV.Conditions under which the Appearance of
Colour increases86
XV.Explanation of the foregoing Phenomena90
XVI.Decrease of the Appearance of Colour100
XVII.Grey Objects displaced by Refraction103
XVIII.Coloured Objects displaced by Refraction106
XIX.Achromatism and Hyperchromatism118
XX.Advantages of Subjective Experiments —Transition to the Objective123
Objective Experiments125
XXI .Refraction without the Appearance of Colour121
XXII .Conditions of the Appearance of Colour128
XXIII .Conditions of the Increase of Colour134
XXIV .Explanation of the foregoing Phenomena139
XXV .Decrease of the Appearance of Colour141
XXVI .Grey Objects142
XXVII .Coloured Objects143
XXVIII .Achromatism and Hyperchromatism145
XXIX .Combination of Subjective and Objective Experiments147
XXX .Transition150
XXXI .Catoptrical Colours154
XXXII .Paroptical Colours163
XXXIII .Epoptical Colours177
PART III. CHEMICAL COLOURS.
XXXIV .Chemical Contrast202
XXXV .White203
XXXVI .Black205
XXXVII .First Excitation of Colour206
XXXVIII .Augmentation of Colour212
XXXIX .Culmination214
XL .Fluctuation217
XLI .Passage through the Whole Scale218
XLII .Inversion220
XLIII .Fixation221
XLIV .Intermixture, Real223
XLV .Intermixture, Apparent226
XLVI .Communication, Actual230
XLVII .Communication, Apparent235
XLVIII .Extraction237
XLIX .Nomenclature242
L .Minerals245
LI .Plants247
LII .Worms, Insects, Fishes252
LIII .Birds259
LIV .Mammalia and Human Beings262
LV .Physical and Chemical Effects of the Transmission of Light through Coloured Mediums266
LVI .Chemical Effect in Dioptrical Achromatism270
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