Unknowledge

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The lack or absence of knowledge. uncountable

    "It is imagination out of which choice arises, and the nature of choice is inevitably closely linked with the uncertainty, or - to use Shacklean terminology - the unknowledge of the outcome of decision-making."

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ignorance

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"It is imagination out of which choice arises, and the nature of choice is inevitably closely linked with the uncertainty, or - to use Shacklean terminology - the unknowledge of the outcome of decision-making."

Etymology

From un- + knowledge.

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