The three party slogans “War is peace”, “Ignorance is strength” and “freedom is slavery” are self-contradicting and are used to to prevent a rebellion of their citizens against The Party. Through cognitive control of simultaneously believing contradictory terms, people are dehumanized to the extent of being loyal to The Party, consequently, preventing rebellion against The Party. Orwell wrote the enticing novel 1984 to warn readers who reside in democratic nations, however, there are still many nations around the world who still function under dictatorship government
The three party slogans “War is peace”, “Ignorance is strength” and “freedom is slavery” are self-contradicting and are used to to prevent a rebellion of their citizens against The Party. Through cognitive control of simultaneously believing contradictory terms, people are dehumanized to the extent of being loyal to The Party, consequently, preventing rebellion against The Party. Orwell wrote the enticing novel 1984 to warn readers who reside in democratic nations, however, there are still many nations around the world who still function under dictatorship government