Which best explains how the idea that "ignorance is bliss" fits into Kant's argument?

It is an ideal state that existed in the Garden of Eden.

All people should strive to attain a state of blissful ignorance.

It is one of barriers to Enlightenment.

It is a way of rejecting the logic of his predecessors.

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29 January, 10:17

Which best explains how the idea that "ignorance is bliss" fits into Kant's argument?

It is an ideal state that existed in the Garden of Eden.

All people should strive to attain a state of blissful ignorance.

It is one of barriers to Enlightenment.

It is a way of rejecting the logic of his predecessors.

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Sherlock · Answer 1

"Ignorance is Bliss" is actually a common proverb. How this proverb fits into the argument made by Kant is that it is a method for the rejection of his predecessors logic since this proverb means that one should not be worried when you do not know about something. The answer is the last option.