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A New Era of Thought ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠺⠑⠀⠉⠓⠊⠑⠋⠇⠽⠀⠀⠗⠑⠍⠑⠍⠃⠑⠗⠀⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠉⠥⠃⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠲⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠁⠃⠕⠧⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠃⠑⠇⠕⠺⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠀
⠗⠑⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠀⠙⠑⠏⠑⠝⠙⠎⠀⠎⠊⠍⠏⠇⠽⠀⠕⠝⠀
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⠑⠭⠏⠗⠑⠎⠎⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠀⠙⠊⠋⠋⠑⠗⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀⠍⠁⠗⠅⠑⠙⠀
⠊⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠥⠎⠀⠥⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠉⠕⠝⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠕⠋
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⠕⠗⠀⠦⠃⠑⠊⠝⠛⠀⠃⠑⠇⠕⠺⠴⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠥⠃⠑⠎⠀
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⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠁⠃⠕⠧⠑⠀⠕⠗⠀⠃⠑⠇⠕⠺⠀⠀⠗⠑⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠎⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠲⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁
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