Embodied Irrationality? Knowledge Avoidance, Willful Ignorance, and the Paradox of Autonomy
In the current philosophical and psychological literature, knowledge avoidance and willful ignorance seem to be almost identical conditions involved in irrational patterns of reasoning. In this paper, we will argue that not only these two phenomena should be distinguished, but that they also fall in...
Main Authors: | Selene Arfini, Lorenzo Magnani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.769591/full |
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