What you don't know won't hurt you. A dubious maxim: sometimes what you don't know can hurt you very much.
"What you don't know won't hurt you" is a questionable adage, suggesting that ignorance can be blissful. However, in Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin," this notion is challenged. The novel illustrates how ignorance can lead to significant harm, highlighting the dangers of unawareness in profound and unexpected ways.
Through its narrative, the book demonstrates that knowledge and awareness are crucial for understanding the complexities of life. By confronting truths rather than...