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Willful ignorance

Lee McIntyre: Respecting truth: Willful ignorance in the internet age. New York: Routledge, 2015, xi+150pp, $29.95 (Paperback)

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Frost-Arnold, K. Willful ignorance. Metascience 25, 323–326 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-016-0068-7

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