Ideological scientificality overrides factual reality in totalitarian action
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- The concept of ideology was born torn between historical relativism and universal truth. (similarity 0.86)
- Ideology can be reconceived as a terrain of struggle, drawing on Gramsci and Laclau. (similarity 0.86)
- Ideologues claiming the key to reality must adapt to every new event (similarity 0.85)
- Totalitarian dictatorship rules its own country like a foreign conqueror (similarity 0.84)
- Nietzsche reduced all ideology to a power struggle between illusions (similarity 0.83)
- Ideological change happens through class struggle, not through ideas alone (similarity 0.83)
- Eyewitness-era contemporary histories of totalitarianism outlasted later academic biographies (similarity 0.83)
- Totalitarianism adopted tribalism for its isolating value even against its own doctrines (similarity 0.83)
- Totalitarian movements justify present terror by reckoning in millennia rather than generations (similarity 0.83)
- Ideological forms are where people become conscious of material conflicts and fight them out. (similarity 0.83)
- Totalitarian ideology becomes as untouchable as arithmetic to members. (similarity 0.83)
- Stalin reworked Leninist concepts around conspiracy as the epoch’s hallmark. (similarity 0.83)
- Historical change forces theorists to invent new, more concrete concepts (similarity 0.82)
- Marxist ideology carries a negative judgment and must be analyzed as superstructure (similarity 0.82)
- Analyzing power requires simultaneously reworking both theory and historical method (similarity 0.82)