Synthesized answer
The provided passages do not offer specific evidence that the author presents to support his claims. Instead, they describe the book "Ways of Seeing" and its impact, noting that it focuses on "how we look at paintings" [Passage 1]. The passages also include general observations about the nature of sight, such as "Seeing comes before words" and that "seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world" [Passage 1].
What is missing from the passages is any detail about the specific evidence, examples, or arguments John Berger uses within "Ways of Seeing" to illustrate his ideas. The passages only state the book's subject matter and its influence.
Synthesized from the book passages below. Chat with the book on Feynman for follow-up.
From the book
Title: Ways of Seeing by John Berger Description: How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever."Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.""But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we explain that world with words, but word can never undo the fact that we are surrounded by it. The relation between what we see and what we know is…