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Ethica ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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