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Ignorance and Normativity

Philosophical Topics, 2022
:In the contemporary epistemological literature, ignorance is normally understood as the absence of an epistemic standing, usually either knowledge or true belief.
D. Pritchard
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Governing COVID-19 without government in Brazil: Ignorance, neoliberal authoritarianism, and the collapse of public health leadership

Global Public Health, 2020
Brazil’s governance of the COVID-19 pandemic has been described as nothing short of tragic by several commentators. President Jair Bolsonaro’s dangerous brew of neoliberal authoritarianism, science denialism and ableism has plunged this country into ...
Francisco Ortega, Michael Orsini
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Ignorance matters

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2021
Abstract The ability to reason about ignorance is an important and often overlooked representational capacity. Phillips and colleagues assume that knowledge representations are inevitably accompanied by ignorance representations. We argue that this is not necessarily the case, as agents who can reason about knowledge often fail on ignorance tasks ...
Amanda Royka, Julian Jara-Ettinger
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Democracy and Political Ignorance

, 2020
One of the biggest problems with modern democracy is that most of the public is usually ignorant of politics and government. Often, many people understand that their votes are unlikely to change the outcome of an election and don't see the point in ...
I. Somin
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Pluralistic Ignorance Research in Psychology: A Scoping Review of Topic and Method Variation and Directions for Future Research

, 2021
Pluralistic ignorance occurs when group members mistakenly believe others’ cognitions and/or behaviors are systematically different from their own.
Rikki H. Sargent, L. Newman
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The misjudgment of men: Does pluralistic ignorance inhibit allyship?

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2021
People are often reluctant to speak out publicly as allies to marginalized groups. We conducted three preregistered studies examining whether pluralistic ignorance (Miller & McFarland, 1991; Prentice, 2007; Prentice & Miller, 1993) inhibits allyship.
Lucy De Souza, T. Schmader
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Ignorance of Ignorance

2021
This chapter introduces the Buddha’s definition of ignorance as non-knowledge of the four noble truths, and discusses the necessity of initial trust in his teaching where the four noble truths are taught, if one were to eliminate ignorance. It also informs that it is only the Buddha’s teaching that can give one a perspective to recognize ignorance as ...
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Ignorant of ignorance?

Practical Neurology, 2011
‘Unskilled and unaware of it: how difficulties in recognising one's own incompetence lead to inflated self-assessments’. Not really neurology but still a great paper, summarised by its title, which has important implications in training neurologists and revalidation. In this paper Kruger and Dunning1 took a group of Cornell students and asked …
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Uncertain and under Quarantine: Toward a Sociology of Medical Ignorance

Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2021
At the center of the COVID-19 pandemic lies a ubiquitous feature of medicine. Medicine is permeated with ignorance. Seizing this moment to assess the current state of medical sociology, this article articulates a sociology of medical ignorance.
Owen Whooley, K. Barker
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Ignorance of ignorance

Synthese, 2017
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