Willful ignorance is generally a sign of a weak mind, in my opinion.
He couldn't accept being wrong. It's more about egotism than anything else.
Not really much more to say about it. Like anyone, I encounter people like this from time to time. My response is simply to avoid them, if possible. Beating my head against a wall is painful and doesn't accomplish anything.
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I wake up in the morning more tired than before I slept
I get through cryin' and I'm sadder than before I wept
I get through thinkin' now, and the thoughts have left my head
I get through speakin' and I can't remember, not a word that I said
- Ben Harper, Show Me A Little Shame
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