Ignorance
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514 examples of Ignorance in a sentence
We live in
ignorance.
He's cofounder and director, and he wanted, Ola told me we have to be more systematic when we fight devastating
ignorance.
So this is the first piece of the
ignorance
puzzle.
So by measuring it we can understand what is the pattern of
ignorance.
We started the pilot last year, and now we're pretty sure that we will encounter a lot of
ignorance
across the whole world, and the idea is really to scale it up to all domains or dimensions of global development, such as climate, endangered species, human rights, gender equality, energy, finance.
So I don't blame the vets for feeling annoyed by my profession's condescension and
ignorance.
But it was then that I realized also that we have a wall of anger, of hatred and of
ignorance
that separates us.
Everyone is susceptible to a phenomenon known as pluralistic ignorance, where we each doubt ourselves privately, but believe we’re alone in thinking that way because no one else voices their doubts.
The terror is incomprehensible to most of us, because blindness is thought to epitomize
ignorance
and unawareness, hapless exposure to the ravages of the dark unknown.
They understood that
ignorance
and fear were but matters of the mind, and the mind is adaptable.
It's a little bit like blind tasting in which you don't know what the outcome will be when you make a decision, and Rawls called this the "veil of ignorance."
So, we took another group, a large group of Americans, and we asked them the question in the veil of
ignorance.
For me, it's among the purposes of my life to take us from states of
ignorance
to states of understanding with bold exploration that you can't do every day."
Since Betsy is in blissful
ignorance
about Xander's infidelity, hedonists would say she's better off remaining in the dark and maintaining her high level of net pleasure.
He wrote in a medical journal, "It is the red vital blood sent to the brain that liberates their minds when under the white man's control, and it is the want of sufficiency of red vital blood that chains their minds to
ignorance
and barbarism when in freedom."
With all that money to be made, are we surprised that some in the higher education business have begun to engage in false advertising, in bait and switch ... in exploiting the very
ignorance
that they pretend to educate?
Bigotry and
ignorance
are the ugly face of exclusionary and antagonistic globalization."
I don't believe that
ignorance
is bliss.
The opposite of knowledge, in other words, isn't always
ignorance.
We have, as he memorably puts it, an "unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance."
But the illusion of knowledge can be more dangerous than
ignorance.
The
ignorance
surrounding my disease has been a choice, a choice made by the institutions that were supposed to protect us.
We want to discover completely new continents, and gaze at magnificent vistas of
ignorance.
Science is about
ignorance.
Once, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote, "If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea ..." As a scientist and a teacher, I like to paraphrase this to read that we scientists need to teach our students to long for the endless immensity of the sea that is our
ignorance.
In the face of so much hatred and
ignorance
against those in the Middle East, every moment on site felt like a protest for peace.
And as a child, you can't understand another child's curiosity, nor an adult's
ignorance.
The cause of suffering is
ignorance.
The third noble truth said that
ignorance
can be overcome.
We as Africans often respond to mental health with distance, ignorance, guilt, fear and anger.
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