Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Philosophy / Absurdities of immaterialism / Braille

Absurdities of immaterialism ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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

125,998 braille cells · 133 embossed pages at 40×25 · 619 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.