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'''Willful ignorance''' is the practice or act of intentional and blatant avoidance, disregard or disagreement with [[fact]]s, [[empirical]] [[evidence]] and well-founded arguments because they oppose or contradict your own existing personal beliefs; deliberately restricting one's knowledge due to an aversion to particular facts.  In [[law]], when [[knowledge]] of a certain [[fact]] is an element of a [[crime]], the [[jury]] may find that someone who is willfully ignorant of that fact has the requisite knowledge of it.

'''Willful ignorance''' is the practice or act of intentional and blatant avoidance, disregard or disagreement with [[fact]]s, [[empirical]] [[evidence]] and well-founded arguments because they oppose or contradict your own existing personal beliefs; deliberately restricting one's knowledge due to an aversion to particular facts.  In [[law]], when [[knowledge]] of a certain [[fact]] is an [[element (law)|element]] of a [[crime]], the [[jury]] may find that someone who is willfully ignorant of that fact has the requisite knowledge of it.

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