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Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power
Book • 1992
In 'Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power', Josef Pieper examines how language is manipulated to distort reality and undermine truth.
He argues that this abuse of language is closely linked to the abuse of power, as seen in tyranny and propaganda.
Pieper emphasizes the importance of recognizing and resisting these distortions to maintain a truthful understanding of reality.
He argues that this abuse of language is closely linked to the abuse of power, as seen in tyranny and propaganda.
Pieper emphasizes the importance of recognizing and resisting these distortions to maintain a truthful understanding of reality.
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Mentioned by James Lindsay as an important essay discussing how tyrants manipulate language.
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544. When the Right Goes Too Far | Dr. James Lindsay
