Diderot was the founder and editor of the "Encyclopedie", a novelist, a philosopher and an active proponent of democratic ideals. His "Letter on the Blind for Use by the Sighted" is essential reading for those who are interested in Enlightenment philosophy. This title presents a reading and translation of Diderot's "Letter on the Blind".
Diderot was the founder and editor of the "Encyclopedie", a novelist, a philosopher and an active proponent of democratic ideals. His "Letter on the Blind for Use by the Sighted" is essential reading for those who are interested in Enlightenment philosophy. This title presents a reading and translation of Diderot's "Letter on the Blind".
List of Figures appearing in the Essay Acknowledgements Note on the References Prologue, or Operation Enlightenment Introduction: Optics and Tactics One: Reading is Believing? Two: The Blind Leading the Blind Leading the Blind Leading the Blind Leading the Blind ... Three: Point of View and Point de Vue Four: Groping Around in the Light Five: A Supplement to Saunderson's Memoirs Six: Dis/Solving Molyneux's Problem Conclusion, or Two Hours Later ... Bibliography Index Appendices I. Denis Diderot, The Letter on the Blind for the Use of Those Who Can See (1749) Note on the Translation Translation II. François de La Mothe Le Vayer, 'Of a Man-Born-Blind' (1653) Note on the Translation Translation
List of Figures appearing in the Essay Acknowledgements Note on the References Prologue, or Operation Enlightenment Introduction: Optics and Tactics One: Reading is Believing? Two: The Blind Leading the Blind Leading the Blind Leading the Blind Leading the Blind ... Three: Point of View and Point de Vue Four: Groping Around in the Light Five: A Supplement to Saunderson's Memoirs Six: Dis/Solving Molyneux's Problem Conclusion, or Two Hours Later ... Bibliography Index Appendices I. Denis Diderot, The Letter on the Blind for the Use of Those Who Can See (1749) Note on the Translation Translation II. François de La Mothe Le Vayer, 'Of a Man-Born-Blind' (1653) Note on the Translation Translation
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