Recently, a claim was made, on the basis of the German Google Books 1-gram corpus (Michel et al., Quantitative Analysis of Culture Using Millions of Digitized Books. Science 2010; 331: 176–82), that there was a linear relationship between six non-technical non-Nazi words and three ‘explicitly Nazi words’ in times of World War II (Caruana-Galizia. 2015. Politics and the German language: Testing ...

George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four holds significant importance today partly because it remains relevant to contemporary society and warns the societies against totalitarianism. On other hand, Thomas Hobbes a contrary view in terms of political system he defends, shaped by circumstances his country was in. The present study aims examine portrayal totalitarianism dystopian masterpiece, explore...

The path to 1984-0 depended on computer communication technology being applied to grotesque purposes. A way to avoid treading the 1984 and the ICCC same path would be to have the alternatives along the way illuminated, assessed, compared and de-George Orwell wrote his famous social-science bated on as broad a basis as possible. That's what fiction novel in 1948, presumably determining the the I...

It is entirely appropriate that the study of public finance take seriously ‘‘behavioral’’ inconsistencies with traditional models of individual and collective decision-making. This raises the question of whether the state should play a role in protecting individuals from themselves, and whether individuals are susceptible to manipulation, or even exploitation, by the people who comprise the sta...