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A simple concept, such as [[Good versus Evil]], used to convince people to abstain from thinking. To instead uncritically accept a certain narrative or dogma. Thus, thought-terminating clichés can be very potent tools for promoting [[dichotomism]], [[categorism]] and [[narrativism]]. | A simple concept, such as [[Good versus Evil]], used to convince people to abstain from thinking. To instead uncritically accept a certain narrative or dogma. Thus, thought-terminating clichés can be very potent tools for promoting [[dichotomism]], [[categorism]] and [[narrativism]]. | ||
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A simple concept, such as Good versus Evil, used to convince people to abstain from thinking. To instead uncritically accept a certain narrative or dogma. Thus, thought-terminating clichés can be very potent tools for promoting dichotomism, categorism and narrativism.
A core concept in books such as 1984 and The Banality of Evil.
