Russell Conjugation

Using fluency or disfluency to orient (Orientation) people differently to the same object, by exploiting different connotations different names have for it.

E.g.: Calling the same group “Freedom Fighters”, “Moderate Rebels”, or “Terrorists” depending on what you want people to go away thinking, or how you want them to act towards them.

Date

March 6, 2023

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Labels The name of something and that something itself are two distinct things. This is revealed by the fact that you can change something’s name without Denotation vs Connotation The denotation of a term is the object or concept to which a term refers. The connotation of a term is the emotional coloring that the term used Unmasking a concept To refuse to engage with a concept on its own terms - as to its validity or lack thereof - but to instead inquire about its nature, its origin, its Rectification of names Correcting names that might have decayed or been corrupted to ensure that they properly match their referent so that their correctly Orientation

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