Psychology of the blind

Abstract

The psychology of the blind, until very recently, has been studied almost exclusively by oculists; at least the first observations, and, I must say, very interesting ones, were made by eye doctors, who, performing operations on the blind born, had the opportunity to observe them immediately after the operation and make very important psychological conclusions on the perception of the external world and their spatial vision, when they first began to see. Actually, this is already the psychology of people who have seen the light, but it does not contribute to the understanding of mental processes in the blind.

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