What is passive ignorance?

What is passive ignorance?

This week I’m going to write about passive ignorance. Passive ignorance in particular is rampart throughout the general public. This occurs among individuals who have had little or no contact with anyone that has a mental illness, or, as is more likely the case, no such contact of which they are aware.

What are the two types of ignorance and what are the key differences?

The first category is when we do not know we are ignorant. This is primary ignorance. The second category is when we recognize our ignorance. This is called recognized ignorance.

Why is active ignorance so dangerous?

Active ignorance is particularly deceptive because it parades in academic trappings. Moreover, it often reflects immense scholarly effort and occasionally, true creative brilliance. It is, nonetheless, false, and its effects are as pernicious as those of passive ignorance.

What is Passive-Passive ignorance?

Passive ignorance is easy to understand and easy to come by. It’s what fills a person’s head after a lifetime spent in front of a television set. It is the inevitable and automatic outcome of doing nothing with one’s mind.

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What are the four types of ignorance?

Let’s begin with the four classes of ignorance: passive ignorance, active ignorance, essential ignorance, and enlightened ignorance. We will delve into the limited, albeit important, role of knowledge later. Passive ignorance is easy to understand and easy to come by.

What is the ideal progression of ignorance to knowledge?

The ideal progression is one in which ignorance displaces knowledge. Let’s begin with the four classes of ignorance: passive ignorance, active ignorance, essential ignorance, and enlightened ignorance. We will delve into the limited, albeit important, role of knowledge later. Passive ignorance is easy to understand and easy to come by.