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'''Deliberate ignorance''' is the practice of refusing to consider or discuss logic or evidence disproving ideologically motivated positions.  A related concept is the [[fallacy of invincible ignorance]].  Examples of deliberate ignorance include:
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'''Deliberate ignorance''' is the practice of refusing to consider or discuss logic or evidence disproving ideologically motivated positions.  A related concept is the [[fallacy of invincible ignorance]].  Examples of deliberate ignorance include:<ref>Because deliberate ignorance is a form of [[deceit]], and deceit is a [[Liberal]] trait, there are few (if any) convincing examples of [[Conservatives]] engaging in deliberate ignorance.</ref>
    
* [[Howard Dean]], a physician, former Governor, and longtime politician, refusing to recognize that [[taxpayer-funded abortion]] increases the number of [[abortion]]s<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/210vssua.asp?</ref>
 
* [[Howard Dean]], a physician, former Governor, and longtime politician, refusing to recognize that [[taxpayer-funded abortion]] increases the number of [[abortion]]s<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/210vssua.asp?</ref>

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