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What concept did Nicholas of Cusa write mystically about?

  • "Learned laziness"

  • "Learned ignorance"

  • "Learned egoism"

  • "Learned ambition"

Answer

The concept that Nicholas of Cusa wrote about is known as "learned ignorance". Coined by Cusa, it underscores the profound recognition that human wisdom and knowledge have intrinsic limits. As we delve into the mysteries of existence, we encounter areas where our perceptions fall short, and acknowledging this limitation becomes the foundation for deeper contemplation and understanding.
Cusally Curious: Unraveling the Wisdom of Nicholas of Cusa

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