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12 13 peoples perceptions of those dehumanizingly defined. The power to
subjugate that comes with the power to define others is well illustrated not only by
the Nazis' characterization of the jews as bacilli and parasites, but also by the ...
12 13 peoples perceptions of those dehumanizingly defined. The power to
subjugate that comes with the power to define others is well illustrated not only by
the Nazis' characterization of the jews as bacilli and parasites, but also by the ...
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Lies have not been defined as truth nor truth as lies. All that has happened is that
the public has adjusted to incoherence and been amused into indifference.
Which is why Aldous Huxley would not in the least be surprised by the story.
Indeed ...
Lies have not been defined as truth nor truth as lies. All that has happened is that
the public has adjusted to incoherence and been amused into indifference.
Which is why Aldous Huxley would not in the least be surprised by the story.
Indeed ...
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Corresponding words associated with females are defined with fewer attributes (
though weakness is often one of them) and the examples given are generally
negative if not clearly pejorative: “feminine wiles,” “womanish tears,” “a
womanlike ...
Corresponding words associated with females are defined with fewer attributes (
though weakness is often one of them) and the examples given are generally
negative if not clearly pejorative: “feminine wiles,” “womanish tears,” “a
womanlike ...
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SOME WORDS ON WRITING | 3 |
Selection Slanting and Charged Language | 4 |
We cannot communicate without bias Even when our intentions are | 11 |
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