Re: Favourite colour

Um, no. Black is the absence of all color and white is all colors. At least 
in nature.

On 8/14/05, Kevin Mulligan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> As an philosopher I hold the opinion that black and white are not
> colours. Black is the over-abundance of colour while white is the
> absence of colour.
> 
> 
> On 14 Aug 2005, at 21:13, Matt Marsh wrote:
> 
> 
> > Philipp Kern wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On Aug 14, 2005, at 10:27 , Tim Hicks wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Look, if black and white aren't colours - what are they?
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Black absorbs all and white reflects all. They aren't really
> >> colours then, right? ;)
> >>
> >>
> >
> > According to [1]Wikipedia:
> >
> > "Some examples of necessarily non-spectral colors are the
> > achromatic colors (black, gray and white)..."
> >
> > therefore implying that they are colours.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colour
> 
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