Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Ethics / Ethica / Braille

Ethica ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

667,319 braille cells · 710 embossed pages at 40×25 · 3,265 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠠⠙⠑⠝⠅⠑⠝⠀⠊⠎⠂⠀⠝⠊⠑⠞⠀⠝⠕⠕⠙⠵⠁⠅⠑⠇⠊⠚⠅⠀⠙⠑⠀
⠧⠕⠕⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠎⠀⠧⠕⠕⠗⠞⠧⠇⠕⠑⠊⠑⠝⠲⠀
⠶⠠⠊⠍⠍⠑⠗⠎⠀⠑⠗⠀⠺⠑⠗⠙⠀⠝⠀⠠⠙⠑⠝⠅⠑⠝⠀⠁⠁⠝⠛⠑⠝⠕⠍⠑⠝⠀
⠙⠁⠞⠀⠙⠑⠀⠧⠕⠕⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠎⠀⠺⠇⠀⠑⠝⠀⠑⠑⠝⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀⠙⠁⠞⠀⠓⠁⠁⠗⠀⠝⠑⠞⠀⠕⠍⠧⠁⠞⠞⠑⠶⠲⠀⠠⠙⠊⠞⠀
⠎⠞⠗⠊⠚⠙⠞⠀⠞⠑⠛⠑⠝⠀⠓⠑⠞⠀⠕⠝⠙⠑⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠙⠑⠲⠀⠠⠵⠕⠕⠙⠁⠞⠂⠀
⠺⠁⠝⠝⠑⠑⠗⠀⠙⠑⠀⠧⠕⠕⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠞⠀
⠠⠙⠑⠝⠅⠑⠝⠂⠀⠕⠋⠀⠶⠺⠁⠝⠞⠀⠞⠑⠝⠎⠇⠕⠞⠞⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠓⠑⠞⠀
⠓⠑⠞⠵⠑⠇⠋⠙⠑⠀⠺⠁⠞⠀⠍⠑⠝⠀⠝⠑⠑⠍⠞⠂⠀⠁⠁⠝⠛⠑⠵⠊⠑⠝⠀⠙⠑⠀
⠃⠑⠺⠊⠚⠎⠧⠕⠑⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠇⠛⠑⠍⠑⠑⠝⠀⠛⠑⠇⠙⠊⠛⠀⠊⠎⠶⠀⠊⠑⠞⠎⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠑⠗⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠑⠝⠊⠛⠀⠁⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀⠁⠞⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠥⠞⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠎⠂⠀
⠥⠊⠞⠀⠙⠑⠀⠝⠕⠕⠙⠺⠑⠝⠙⠊⠛⠓⠑⠊⠙⠀⠧⠁⠝⠀⠙⠑⠝⠀⠁⠁⠗⠙⠀
⠕⠏⠤⠵⠊⠉⠓⠤⠵⠑⠇⠋⠀⠧⠁⠝⠀⠙⠊⠞⠀⠁⠞⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠥⠞⠀
⠧⠕⠕⠗⠞⠧⠇⠕⠑⠊⠞⠂⠀⠙⠊⠞⠀⠛⠑⠧⠕⠇⠛⠀⠕⠕⠅⠀⠝⠕⠕⠙⠵⠁⠅⠑⠇⠊⠚⠅
⠀⠕⠝⠑⠊⠝⠙⠊⠛⠀⠍⠕⠑⠞⠀⠵⠊⠚⠝⠲⠀⠠⠙⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠞⠀⠓⠑⠞⠀⠑⠑⠗⠎⠞⠑
⠀⠏⠥⠝⠞⠀⠃⠑⠞⠗⠑⠋⠞⠲⠀⠀⠠⠧⠕⠕⠗⠞⠎⠀⠅⠁⠝⠀⠙⠁⠞⠛⠑⠝⠑⠀⠺⠁⠞⠀
⠥⠊⠞⠀⠙⠑⠀⠝⠕⠕⠙⠺⠑⠝⠙⠊⠛⠓⠑⠊⠙⠀⠧⠁⠝⠀⠙⠑⠝⠀⠁⠁⠗⠙⠀⠑⠑⠝⠎⠀
⠁⠞⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠥⠞⠎⠀⠁⠇⠙⠥⠎⠀⠧⠕⠕⠗⠞⠧⠇⠕⠑⠊⠞⠂⠀⠛⠑⠑⠝⠀
⠃⠑⠏⠑⠗⠅⠞⠑⠝⠀⠙⠥⠥⠗⠀⠓⠑⠃⠃⠑⠝⠲⠀⠠⠊⠝⠙⠊⠑⠝⠀⠛⠑⠀⠙⠊⠞⠀
⠕⠝⠞⠅⠑⠝⠞⠂⠀⠎⠞⠑⠇⠀⠙⠁⠝⠀⠑⠑⠝⠀⠙⠊⠝⠛⠀⠙⠁⠞⠀⠥⠊⠞⠀⠙⠑⠀
⠝⠕⠕⠙⠺⠑⠝⠙⠊⠛⠓⠑⠊⠙⠀⠧⠁⠝⠀⠑⠑⠝⠊⠛⠀⠁⠞⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠥⠞⠀
⠧⠕⠕⠗⠞⠧⠇⠕⠑⠊⠞⠀⠑⠝⠀⠃⠑⠎⠞⠁⠁⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠑⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀
⠁⠞⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠥⠞⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠎⠂⠀⠃⠊⠚⠧⠕⠕⠗⠃⠑⠑⠇⠙⠀⠙⠑⠀
⠧⠕⠕⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠞⠀⠠⠙⠑⠝⠅⠑⠝⠀⠑⠝⠀
⠕⠝⠙⠑⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠀⠙⠁⠞⠀⠓⠑⠞⠀⠝⠎⠀⠝⠑⠞⠀⠓⠑⠑⠋⠞⠀⠃⠑⠎⠞⠁⠁⠝⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.