In the ancient and oft-told story of the blind men and the elephant, several sightless men seek to learn the nature of the great beast, none of them familiar with it prior to the encounter. One, who feels the trunk, describes the elephant as powerful and snake-like. Another who examines one of the mighty legs, opines that the animal is like a great tree. Still another, having first touched a ...
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