Learning To See

Annie Louisa Swynnerton — The Sense of Sight, 1895

“Has it not occurred to you that the intelligence that knows how to encapsulate the genetic information of the entire body in a single cell must be around somewhere, beyond the bubble of historical illusion?

Has it not occurred to you that the exquisitely engineered, highly specific circuitry of your human body must have an equally specific purpose. Everywhere you look on the face of the Earth, you see evidence of an intelligence far…