La Nature se dévoilant devant la Science

1. Aguilonius's color sequence [17]: from white, through yellow, red and blue to bl
~d}luar~, ~iotctt, ~Slau, ~tiiu, ~at~, ~3tanae, Oelb, ~r
0 '/, '/, y, '/2 2/, '/, 1
2. Schopenhauer's color sequence [3]: from black, through violet, blue, green, ora
llow to white. Goethe's three pairs of contrasting colors, including their white conte
The Schopenhauer “Parts of White”
Notice his usage of: “Violett” (= blue)
e light and the 'shadowy' are not always so thoroughly, as it we
“Blau” (= cyan)
ically', mixed: alongside the 'qualitative' color-creating activity of t
there is also quantitative 'mechanical' blending. This produces the gr
“Roth” (= magenta)
from white through various degrees of gray to black. Light is thus dete
“Orange” (= red)
by two separate variables: the qualitative and the quantitative retin
ties. Schopenhauer's theory of light and colors has two dimensions.