closed-mindedly

comparative more closed-mindedly · superlative most closed-mindedly

1. alternativeAlternative form of close-mindedly.

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   Dogmatic people are often closed-minded, and dogmatically held beliefs are often closed-mindedly maintained; but a belief held closed-mindedly need not be held dogmatically: it may be maintained with a guilty realization that emotionally one simply cannot stand to listen to challenges of it, and with an awareness that it might be mistaken.

   1993, Robert Audi, The Structure of Justification, →ISBN, page 154