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A few blind people can "see", leading to discoveries about consciousness [View all]
A blind woman describes how she learnt she had one of the world’s most intriguing senses.
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20170428-i-have-a-strange-second-sight
Some people who have lost their vision find a “second sight” taking over their eyes – an uncanny, subconscious sense that sheds light into the hidden depths of the human mind.
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150925-blindsight-the-strangest-form-of-consciousness
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