Agnotology 2.1: Narrowing our focus
“We are often unaware of the scope and structure of our ignorance. Ignorance is not just a blank space on a person’s mental map. It has contours and coherence, and for all I know rules of operation as well. So as a corollary to writing about what we know, maybe we should add getting familiar ...
Agnotology 1.1: Definitions
Definitions: The intent of this blog is to address the very important topic of ignorance. When people work to communicate, they often encounter misunderstandings because of a difference in the way that they are using some of their words. This might not be obvious until something makes it clear that they are talking – or ...
