Blindness · Atlas

in the texts

Loss of sight, examined as a condition that does not preclude happiness or philosophical activity

whose blindness, when little women lamented, \"What are you doing?

For first, that dreadful blindness — of what pleasures, pray, is it deprived?

And so the augur Tiresias, whom the poets feign wise, they never bring on deploring his blindness;

The contrast between physical sight, blindness, ignorance, and prophetic truth, concentrated in the conflict between Oedipus and Teiresias.

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