Would you rather be painfully aware or blissfully ignorant?
I would rather be blissfully aware, than being painfully ignorant. Awareness is always blissful, because being aware gives you the opportunity to act on situations. While ignorance on the other hand has always been a reason for panic and chaos.
How do I be less ignorant?
Every day, we have to leverage scientific methods to make progress by keeping the following ways in mind:
- Feed Your Mind with Digestible Information.
- Ask Yourself Honest, Yet Sometimes Uncomfortable Questions.
- Become Super-Forecasters by Collaborating With Others.
- Constantly Look for Alternative Opinions.
Is ignorance blissful or selfish?
Ignorance may seem blissful, but it is only so if you mean it to be selfish as well. When someone is ignorant they become self-absorbed, unaware of the greater picture, and apathetic. A few days ago, I was conversing with my hall mates when the topic of sexuality and sex versus gender came up.
What is a good sentence for blissfully ignorant?
Sentence Examples The wealthy incomers and tourists enjoy the boom town blissfully ignorant of the neglect and misery tucked out of their sight. For Socrates, the appetitive hedonist is a blissfully ignorant Sisyphus forever doomed to the cruel pleasure of scratching a persistent itch.
Is it possible to be happy from being knowingly ignorant?
As I previously mentioned, only a selfish person can receive utter happiness from being knowingly ignorant. It is crucial for people to have a connection with their greater surroundings, and that requires one to be sympathetic or empathetic. Without knowledge of what is around you, you can easily be content but you will also be disconnected.
Is ignorance ever better than knowledge?
When you suddenly become aware of whatever it is that you were ignorant about, you on hindsight feel ignorance was better because now you are worried about something. But remember, it is not the knowledge that feels ‘un-blissful’ (or whatever). It is how you choose to treat it mentally. So no, ignorance in my opinion is never better.