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accept action æther analogy appeal argu attitude audience authority bad-tempered behaviour believe Bolsheviks capital punishment communards conclusion confident manner continuous variation controversial course criminal crooked thinking danger Dealt defending definition device discussion DISHONEST TRICKS dispute diversion effect emotional meaning emotionally toned words example extreme fact favour garrotting ground habits of thought hair heredity human illustration inconsequent argument Independent Labour Party instinct intellectual intelligent kind large number lead logic matter ment mental merely method mind murderous natural selection non-Euclidean geometries obscure obvious one's opponent opinions opponent's ourselves passage person piece of crooked position practical prejudices prestige problems proposition prove psychology question reason red-haired Russia scientific scientific methods simply social socialists sound speaker special pleading speech statement straight thinking tabloid thinking theory theory of relativity things thought habits tion tricks of suggestion true truth trying unconscious mind vagueness