Ignorance Moby Dick

Ignorance Ignorance is seen every day of our lives. Even people in the 1850’s were aware of ignorance. Ignorance is defined as being uneducated or resulting from or showing lack of knowledge. Ignorance can be taken to extremes though. There is complete ignorance where the person thinks that even though they do not understand it all they still know everything. Then others of us say that even though I am not sure about it I …

…doing something. Though ignorance will always be around, as time goes on maybe the ways to deal with it will get better. As Ishmael understands by stating that ignorance is the “parent of fear” people can still be ignorant but knowledgeable at the same time. If you admit to yourself that you are in fact ignorant of something then your chances of opening your mind to further educated yourself about a certain difference increase immensely.