[ExI] ???

[Dan TheBookMan]

The ancients held it. It’s not so crazy unless one already has a modern view of these things. Kind of like why do you believe the brain is the center of cognition? How would one know that without a lot of evidence that earlier peoples simply didn’t have?

See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emission_theory_(vision)

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Dan
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> On Jun 10, 2019, at 10:39 AM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have never in my life run across such a crazy idea,but apparently it is fairly widespread.
> 
> The idea is that vision is accomplished by the eyes sending some sort of rays out to world and perhaps reflecting back to the eyes to be seen.
> 
> Have any of you run across this?  I have heard of some crazy things in my life, but this is now #1.
> 
> bill w
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