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The most straightforward view of colors, it is argued, is that they are what they seem.
A leading example is the theory defended by Evan Thompson, the Ecological View of Colors.
There is a different form the dispositionalist view of colors has more recently taken, and which has many philosophical defenders, e.g., Bennett 1971, Dummett 1979, McDowell 1985, McGinn 1983, Peacocke 1984/1997, Johnston 1992/1997, and Levin 2000.
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These philosophers reject the claim that the dispositionalist view is in conflict with any commonsense view of color.
This "universalist" view of color perception gains support from a paper published online this week by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Rather than adopting a dispositionalism with that consequence, McGinn falls back on a Primitivist view of color, a view that resists both criticisms leveled at dispositonalism.
According to a simple dispositionalist view of color, yellowness just is whatever has the power to arouse yellow appearances to normal human observers in standard conditions.
Primitivism or as it is sometimes known as 'The Simple Objectivist View of Color' is the view that there are in nature colors, as ordinarily understood, i.e., colors are simple intrinsic, non-relational, non-reducible, qualitative properties.
A dirty blue/pink eye shadow, bottom right, called -- of course -- "In the Gallery," part of the "Private View" quad of colors ($36).
One of the most prominent views of color is Color Objectivism, i.e., the view that color is an objective, i.e., mind-independent, intrinsic property, one possessed by many material objects (of different kinds) and light sources.
Higher magnification views of color-encoded overlay shown at (center) and (right).
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