nescience
UK /ˈnɛsɪəns/ US /ˈnɛʃəns/
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
The absence of knowledge, especially of orthodox beliefs.
Better to have honest nescience than to have militant ignorance.
To lapse from knowledge into nescience is always possible—there is no law of God or man forbidding it.
2
The doctrine that nothing is actually knowable.
The theory of nescience is but the obverse of the fact of science.
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