Lorraine C.dancingdogs
Aug 5, 2026, 12:40 AM#amathia willful ignorance
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Philosopher Jonny Thomson walks through Dietrich Bonhoeffer's 3 conditions for the kind of stupidity that destroys societies: Outsourcing your thinking to an authority, willful ignorance, and conformity.
Thomson shows how each one appears today, from AI answering our moral questions to political parties enforcing loyalty over conviction.