willfully blind
- ignorantLacking knowledge or awareness
- denialRefusal to accept reality
- complicitSharing guilt in wrongdoing
- turning awayRedirecting oneself elsewhere
- obliviousLacking any awareness
negligent · pretending · convenient · deliberate · unaware · selective · evasion · culpable · overlooking · conscious · head in sand · knowing · blinkered · tunnel vision · enabler · cover-up · self-deception · looking away
epistemic engagement
willfully blindclear-eyed
Perceiving without distortion
open-eyed · eyes wide open · cognizant · unflinching · clear-sighted
moral accountability
willfully blindconscientious
Scrupulously careful and thorough
taking responsibility · accountable · forthright · self-aware · bearing witness
truth-seeking orientation
willfully blindtruth-seeking
Pursuit of accurate knowledge
clear-sighted · vigilant · inquisitive · probing · investigative