...War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. 8380 Nineteen Eighty-Four Doublethink means ye Boat Song' Speed, bonnie boat, like a bird on the wing, 'Onward,' the sailors cry; Carry the la them. 8381 Nineteen Eighty-Four Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship...

...mentioned. The result was what George Orwell called "doublethink," which he defined in his novel \ 984 as "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them."2 In this case, Douglas-Hamilton felt that he was supposed to use certain kinds of values that...

...insane." The dominant mode of thinking in this type of a society is denoted doublethink, which means "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them."6 The party's slogans in 1984 illustrate this concept: "War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, and...

...two contradictory ideas. Orwell describes the process of doublethink as follows: Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. The Party intellectual knows in which direction his memories must be altered; he therefore knows...

...in the novel — is provided. Most of the essay concerns systematic falsification. Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. The Party intellectual knows in which direction his memories must be altered; he therefore knows...

...mutually contradictory meanings." Orwell's infamous Doublethink just is dialectic, or as Orwell comments, "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them."41 It is a process of "mental cheating" that facilitates the "continuous alteration of the past,...

...aspects of their Umerziehung, or Un-erziehung, strike me as special forms of doublethink, which entails "holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them." The Party hack—aka the "doubleplusgood duckspeaker"—knows in which direction the Party wishes...

...Materials 3: Materials Failure Analysis. Oxford, UK: Pergamon, 1993. Wet Solar Cell Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. —George Orwell, 1984 When photons of light strike certain objects, electricity can be caused...

...152. Change your thoughts, and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale 153. "Doublethink" means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. George Orwell 154. It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without...

...Newspeak it is called doublethink, though doublethink comprises much else as well. Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. The Party intellectual knows in which direction his memories must be altered; he therefore knows...