I used to think ignorance was a finite personal resource that could be used up, but now I see that it is not only renewable but boundless.
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The relationship between ignorance and learning is not that of learning erasing ignorance, but of learning making new ignorance possible.
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I do think ignorance is a social and not just personal phenomenon - some social backgrounds support different kinds of ignorance.
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Replying to @literalbanana
how would you rank these varieties of ignorance? - indifference - uncertainty - agnosticism - naivety - willful obtuseness
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5. agnosticism 4. willful obtuseness 3. uncertainty 2. naivety 1. indifference
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the only surprise for me there is ranking agnosticism in last place. why?
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look how smugpic.twitter.com/vq78sszT4A
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Replying to @literalbanana @danlistensto
oh you could say I’m *takes off sunglasses* agnostic
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