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📚 noun • entry_id 54841

agnotology

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agnotología
The study of culturally-induced ignorance or doubt, particularly the publication of inaccurate or misleading scientific data.
Indeed, the think tanks and corporations that employ economists frequently explicitly seek to foster ignorance as part of their business plans: that is the postmodern phenomenon of…
Our interest here, though, is less in remediation than in what Nancy Tuana has called the "liberatory moment"—which brings us to a more subtle form of agnatology
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