TY - BOOK AU - Blaauw, Martijn AU - Peels, Rik TI - The epistemic dimensions of ignorance SN - 9781107175600 U1 - 121 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge university press KW - Ignorance (Theory of knowledge) KW - Knowledge, Theory of N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; 1 The Nature of Ignorance: Two Views; 2 The Varieties of Ignorance; 3 Ignorance and Incompetence: Linguistic Considerations; 4 Explicating Ignorance and Doubt: A Possible Worlds Approach; 5 Ignorance and Epistemic Contextualism; 6 Anti-Intellectualism and Ignorance; 7 Ignorance and Epistemic Value; 8 Ignorance and the Religious Life; 9 Epistemic Injustice and the Preservation of Ignorance; 10 Ignorance and Racial Insensitivity; References; Index N2 - This book does not only study an epistemic phenomenon that is interesting in itself, but also provides important tools that can be fruitfully used in debates within and beyond philosophy ER -