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Therefore, the eyes are focally adjusted for a distant object but the light comes from a very near object—the pictures on the card.

From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Luckiesh, Matthew

As long as we confine ourselves to a given color, shape or temperature, as experienced focally, we are not dealing with consciousness, but with objects.

From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.