 The fact that the higher vertebrates, and even some insects, distinguish what are to us diversities of colour by no means proves that their sensations of colour bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's capacity to distinguish red from blue or...  Tropical Nature, and Other Essays - Page 226by Alfred Russel Wallace - 1878 - 356 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1878 - 1002 lehte
...Plants, fully sanctions the view we have just presented : ' The fact that the higher vertebrates, anil even some insects, distinguish what are to us diversities of colour, by no means proves that their trn*atlon# of colour bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's capacity to distinguish red... | |
 | 1877 - 528 lehte
...totally distinct set of sensations, gradations of ilualitl/, as determined by differences of wave lengths or rate of vibration. At what grade in animal development...means proves that their sensations of colour bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's capacity to distinguish red from blue or yellow may be (and... | |
 | 1878 - 616 lehte
...also, by a totally distinct set of sensations, gradations of quality, аз determined by differences of wavelengths or rate of vibration. At what grade...insects, distinguish what are to us diversities of color, by no means proves that their xrmations of color bear any resemblance to ours. An insect's capacity... | |
 | James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - 1878 - 606 lehte
...concomitant of variation in structure, development, and growth. On the colour-sense in animals he remarks " that the higher vertebrates, and even some insects,...distinguish what are to us diversities of colour, but this by no means proves that their sensations of colour bear any resemblance to our own. An insect's... | |
 | Grant Allen - 1879 - 316 lehte
...thus sums up his view with regard to the nature- of colour-perception in the lower animals : — " The fact that the higher vertebrates, and even some...means proves that their sensations of colour bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's capacity to distinguish red from blue or yellow may be (and... | |
 | Grant Allen - 1879 - 304 lehte
...Wallace thus sums up his view with regard to the nature of colour-perception in the lower animals : — " The fact that the higher vertebrates, and even some...means proves that their sensations of colour bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's capacity to distinguish red from blue or yellow may be (and... | |
 | 1887 - 536 lehte
...only at a distance of three or four inches. 1 Mr. Wallace, in Tropical A'ature, p. 238, remarks that " the fact that the higher vertebrates, and even some...insects, distinguish what are to us diversities of color by no means proves that their sensations of color bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1891 - 518 lehte
...also, by a totally distinct set of sensations, gradations of quality, as determined by differences of wave-lengths or rate of vibration. At what grade...means proves that their sensations of colour bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An insect's capacity to distinguish red from blue or yellow may be (and... | |
 | 1877 - 1072 lehte
...also, by a totally distinct set of sensations, gradations of quality, as determined by differences of wave-lengths or rate of vibration. At what grade...insects, distinguish what are to us diversities of color, by no means proves that their sensations of color bear any resemblance whatever to ours. An... | |
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