agnoiology

agnoiology
The study of things of which cannot be known.

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  • Agnoiology — Ag noi*ol o*gy ([a^]g noi*[o^]l [ o]*j[y^]), n. [Gr. a gnoia ignorance + logy.] (Metaph.) The doctrine concerning those things of which we are necessarily ignorant. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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