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Authority structurally reproduces ignorance and enforces epistemic submission by instilling the notion of 'no need to know' within institutions such as education, healthcare, and the judiciary. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This analysis investigates how authority creates the belief in 'no need to know' and reproduces ignorance across different sectors.

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The Reproduction of Authority and Ignorance — The Structure of 'No Need to Know'

NYNaoya YokotaInstituto da Visão

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This analysis investigates how authority creates the belief in 'no need to know' and reproduces ignorance across different sectors.
Case studies in education, healthcare, and judiciary are examined to identify mechanisms of authority.
Theoretical framework is based on Nadainada's 'Authority and Power.'
Demonstrates the presence of 'no need to know' in various systems, leading to epistemic submission.
Highlights the structural mechanisms that reinforce ignorance within authoritative frameworks.

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Starting from Nadainada's 'Authority and Power,' this analysis examines the mechanisms by which authority instills the notion of 'no need to know' and structurally reproduces ignorance. Through case studies in education, healthcare, and judiciary, it reveals the structure of epistemic submission.

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