eli5- why when we close one eye it completely shuts off but when we close both we only see darkness?

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eli5- why when we close one eye it completely shuts off but when we close both we only see darkness?

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You actually do see the darkness in the one shut eye, but your brain is ignoring it in favor of the eye that’s open.

If they’re both shut, there’s no useful information to show you instead of the darkness, so you notice it now.

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