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en-wikipedia-org-2867		Philosophy of color - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	2519	495	44	Philosophy of color Wikipedia This article may lend undue weight to realist theories of color, which, by cursory reading, are contradicted by science as old as Newton. Within the philosophy of color, there is a dispute between color realism, the view that colors are physical properties that objects possess, and color fictionalism, a species of error theory viewing colors according to which there are no such physical properties that objects possess.[1] Theories of color[edit] Color vision became an important part of contemporary analytic philosophy due to the claim by scientists like Leo Hurvich that the physical and neurological aspects of color vision had become completely understood by empirical psychologists in the 1980s. In The Red and the Real, Cohen argues for the position, with respect to color ontology that generalizes from his semantics to his metaphysics. Paul Churchland (of UCSD) has also commented extensively on the implication of color vision science on his version of reductive materialism. "Color realism: Toward a solution to the "hard problem"".	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2867.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2867.txt