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Noun Concept
Categories: Concepts in epistemology, Public choice theory, Game theory
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rational ignorance
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Rational ignorance is refraining from acquiring knowledge when the supposed cost of educating oneself on an issue exceeds the expected potential benefit that the knowledge would provide. Wikipedia
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Rational ignorance is refraining from acquiring knowledge when the supposed cost of educating oneself on an issue exceeds the expected potential benefit that the knowledge would provide. Wikipedia
A concept in epistemology Wikipedia Disambiguation
Practice of avoiding research whose cost exceeds its benefits Wikidata
IS A
ignorance
HAS CAUSE
decision making
HAS QUALITY
rationality
will
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rational ignorance
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rational ignorance

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