This is not a critical reply to Susan Dieleman's comprehensive and thoughtful review of
these two remarkable volumes. Her reading of these works so closely reflects my own that I …

Ignorance: A Philosophical Study provides an in-depth exploration of ignorance in its many
dimensions. Philosophers have long examined epistemological concepts like belief …

The goal of this chapter is to contribute to ignorance studies by taking advantage of the
pragmatist epistemology of Peirce and Dewey, which, in my view, would be an “unfinished” …

58 grip on knowledge by analysing ignorance. But it seems to me that ignorance is valuable
to understand in itself, independently of its exact relationship to knowledge–there are many …

AGNOTOLOGY Page 1 AGNOTOLOGY The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance Edited by
Robert N. Proctor and Londa Schiebinger Stanford University Press Stanford, California Page 2 …

Dissertation Advisors: Ned Hall, Susanna Siegel The Ethics of Ignorance Abstract Most of us
think that being unwittingly ignorant—as we are when we forget a friend's birthday or remain …

Nadja El Kassar is right that different fields in philosophy use rather different conceptions of
ignorance. I also agree with her that there seem to be three major conceptions of …

In the contemporary epistemological literature, ignorance is normally understood as the
absence of an epistemic standing, usually either knowledge or true belief. It is argued here …

Abstract Knowledge is understood as the opposite of ignorance. The Western world since its
beginnings has struggled to obtain knowledge and overcome ignorance. This led to the idea …

Race and Epistemologies of Ignorance is collaborative philosophy at its very best. The
essays that the editors have assembled constitute a very successful critical intervention in …