[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: Fwd: Fw: Blind sight
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 19:05:39 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks, E
Cindy
--- "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Blindfolding yourself would not give you the same
> experience I have. For
> one thing, I never saw anything, not light not
> colors not objects. You
> might, eventually (say if you kept the blindfold on
> continuously waking and
> sleeping for months, come close to the experience of
> a newly blinded
> person. (Remember to keep it on while sleeping or
> you will have the
> experience of seeing while putting it on and taking
> it off morning and
> night and you want to have the experience of finding
> the bathroom, for
> instance, in the middle of the night blindfolded.
> My experience is not
> that of a newly blinded person. I have lived as I
> am since birth and so
> have learned to do things as a blind person
> including chopping with a knife
> while cooking and taking things in and out of the
> oven. If I were newly
> blind, I would RE-learn things which is truly a
> different experience.
>
> E.
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