Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 days agoYour display contains no yellow pixels - yet it displays the color yellow just finemessage-squaremessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1message-squareYour display contains no yellow pixels - yet it displays the color yellow just fineIconoclast@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square53linkfedilinkfile-text
Applies to many other colors as well. I “understand” why that is but it hurts my brain to think about.
minus-squareIconoclast@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoColors don’t exist in the physical world. Yellow is just how our brain intreprets a certain wavelenght of light. The qualia of it exists only in your consciousness.
Colors don’t exist in the physical world. Yellow is just how our brain intreprets a certain wavelenght of light. The qualia of it exists only in your consciousness.