Philosophy Question from the 1600's

[SteelCitySouth]

(05-24-2016, 07:01 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: "I see!" said the blind man to his deaf and dumb wife.

But, yes, if they can at least see shapes, if they were to gain sight, they would be able to distinguish the difference. How could they not?

The person was born blind and only knows shapes through touch.  Once sight is restored they would be Asked to distinguish the items using sight alone.