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Turning a blind eye is an idiom describing the ignoring of undesirable information. Although the Oxford English Dictionary records usage of the phrase as ... Turningablindeye FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Ignoringofundesirableinformation "Blindeye"redirectshere.Forthehealthcondition,seeVisualimpairment. Forthesong"TurnaBlindEye"byHalfManHalfBiscuit,seeFourLadsWhoShooktheWirral. Turningablindeyeisanidiomdescribingtheignoringofundesirableinformation. AlthoughtheOxfordEnglishDictionaryrecordsusageofthephraseasearlyas1698,[1] thephrasetoturnablindeyeisoftenfalselyattributedtoanincidentinthelifeofViceAdmiralHoratioNelson.NelsonwasblindedinoneeyeearlyinhisRoyalNavycareer.DuringtheBattleofCopenhagenin1801thecautiousAdmiralSirHydeParker,inoverallcommandoftheBritishforces,sentasignaltoNelson'sforcesorderingthemtodiscontinuetheaction.Navalordersweretransmittedviaasystemofsignalflagsatthattime.WhenthisorderwasbroughttothemoreaggressiveNelson'sattention,heliftedhistelescopeuptohisblindeye,saying,"Ihavearighttobeblindsometimes.Ireallydonotseethesignal,"andmostofhisforcescontinuedtopresshometheattack.[2][3]Thefrigatessupportingtheline-of-battleshipsdidbreakoff,inonecasesufferingseverelossesintheretreat.[4] ThereisamisconceptionthattheorderwastobeobeyedatNelson'sdiscretion,butthisiscontradictedbythefactthatitwasageneralordertoalltheattackingships(someofwhomdidbreakoff),andthatlaterthatdayNelsonopenlystatedthathehad"foughtcontrarytoorders".SirHydeParkerwasrecalledindisgraceandNelsonappointedCommander-in-Chiefofthefleetfollowingthebattle.[4] Seealso[edit] Threewisemonkeys Willfulblindness Cognitivedissonance Bluewallofsilence References[edit] ^OxfordEnglishDictionary,s.v.eyehttp://www.oed.com ^Hibbert,Christopher(1994).NelsonAPersonalHistory.BasicBooks.p. 261.ISBN 0-201-40800-7. ^Pocock,Tom(1987).HoratioNelson.London:TheBodleyHead.p. 237.ISBN 0-370-31124-8. ^abPope,Dudley(1972).TheGreatGamble:NelsonatCopenhagen.NewYork:SimonandSchuster.p. 576.ISBN 0-671-21404-7. Externallinks[edit] "Re:turnablindeye".ThePhraseFinder.2001-03-30.Retrieved2008-05-02. Retrievedfrom"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Turning_a_blind_eye&oldid=1088737750" Categories:EthicsEnglishphrasesHiddencategories:ArticleswithshortdescriptionShortdescriptionmatchesWikidata Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces ArticleTalk English Views ReadEditViewhistory More Search Navigation MainpageContentsCurrenteventsRandomarticleAboutWikipediaContactusDonate Contribute HelpLearntoeditCommunityportalRecentchangesUploadfile Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispageWikidataitem Print/export DownloadasPDFPrintableversion Languages Suomi Editlinks

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