willful ignorance

Noun

 * 1)  A decision in bad faith to avoid becoming informed about something so as to avoid having to make undesirable decisions that such information might prompt.

Translations

 * Finnish: tarkoituksellinen tietämättömyys
 * French: aveuglement volontaire
 * German:
 * Italian: ignoranza attiva
 * Polish: celowe niedostrzeganie