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We haven't figured out whether it's possible to justify treating certain forms of denial as a necessary coping mechanism rather than simple avoidance of truth.

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Denial can sometimes protect someone from being overwhelmed by difficult reality, but it's unclear how long this protection remains ethically or psychologically justified before it becomes harmful avoidance. This unresolved tension touches on both personal psychology and the broader ethics of facing truth.

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Citation ID: WS01210 Title: We haven't figured out whether it's possible to justify treating certain forms of denial as a necessary coping mechanism rather than simple avoidance of truth. URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1210