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Full-page illustration for Dickens's Christmas Carol: Ignorance and Want Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham. [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the person who scanned the image and (2) link your document to this URL.]
Rumsfeld during a Pentagon news briefing in February 2002 "There are unknown unknowns" is a phrase from a response United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld gave to a question at a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) news briefing on February 12, 2002, about the lack of evidence linking the government of Iraq with the supply of weapons of mass destruction to terrorist groups. [1]
Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818–1896), promulgator of the maxim ignoramus et ignorabimus (Photogravure of a painting by Max Koner). The Latin maxim ignoramus et ignorabimus, meaning "we do not know and will not know", represents the idea that scientific knowledge is limited.
“Diversification is a protection against ignorance,” Buffett said. “I mean, if you want to make sure that nothing bad happens to you relative to the market… There's nothing wrong with that.
Ignorance is bliss" may refer to: "Ignorance Is Bliss", a phrase coined by English poet Thomas Gray in his 1742 " Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College " "In knowing nothing, life is most delightful" ( In nil sapiendo vita iucundissima est ), a quote by Publilius Syrus
Whether you're looking for an indirect, long, or short way to say "I miss you," this list of quotes will express the feeling to your love, family, and friends.
A visual depiction of philosopher John Rawls's hypothetical veil of ignorance. Citizens making choices about their society are asked to make them from an "original position" of equality (left) behind a "veil of ignorance" (wall, center), without knowing what gender, race, abilities, tastes, wealth, or position in society they will have (right).
Peyton and Eli Manning won two Super Bowls each in their legendary careers as NFL quarterbacks, but the brothers never squared off against each other on the sport’s grandest stage. Peyton, 48 ...