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Richard Feynman on Seeing Objects and Their Light

Zero · Lecture · 1 min · 2009 · YouTube title: Richard Feynman on hungry philosophers (or do we see objects or only their light)
Why it's here

HN uses it to illustrate Feynman's wry view of philosophical questions and perception.

What it covers

A one-minute clip from Richard Feynman's 1979 Auckland lecture in which he answers whether you see an object or only its light. It is a short, playful take on perception and on the use of philosophy.