The Blind in History and Society: Wisdom vs. Despair

This book will examine all aspects of the relationship
between the blind and the rest of society within the
framework of the attitudes that represent a most
productive area of social psychology.
The reader will learn that historic figures did not
consider their blindness a hindrance to their
achievements, be they famous literary personalities or
Nobel Prize Laureate.
The lives of outstanding blind persons such as
Democritus, al-Maarri, Dühring, Rodrigo, Dalén,
Borges, Ostrovsky and even Ray Charles, ...