“I try to suggest in the book that the struggle between wanting to know, curiosity, and wanting not to know, which is a resistance to knowledge, that those two forces are present in our minds all the time.” - L&L
“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
The Pursuit of Ignorance? A Conversation with Author Mark Lilla on His Book – Ignorance and Bliss: On Wanting Not to Know
Since 2005
Image
