Sentence:  <WSD>Dazzlement</WSD> is night in broad daylight, the darkness that rules at the very heart of what is excessive in light's radiance. Dazzled reason opens its eyes upon the sun and sees "nothing", that is, "does not see"; in <WSD>dazzlement</WSD>, the recession of objects toward the depths of night has as an immediate correlative the suppression of vision itself; at the moment when it sees objects disappear into the secret night of light, sight sees itself in the moment of its disappearance. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The condition of being dazzled.