Healing Doublespeak: Chiral Distortion & The Recursive Arc
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Healing Doublespeak: Chiral Distortion & The Recursive Arc

An Incomplete Series on Language, Drift, and Regeneration

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eBook - ePub

Healing Doublespeak: Chiral Distortion & The Recursive Arc

An Incomplete Series on Language, Drift, and Regeneration

About this book

A field manual examining how language becomes weaponized through systematic inversion of meaning. Using the concept of linguistic chirality, this work analyzes how words like 'freedom,' 'security,' and 'patriot' are twisted by power structures while offering practical frameworks for restoring coherent communication in democratic discourse.

Drawing from chemistry's understanding of chirality-how identical molecular structures can function in opposite ways based on their orientation-this book reveals how the dominance paradigm inverts language to serve control rather than connection. Through detailed analysis of ten key terms, the authors trace how words that once fostered community have been weaponized to divide and manipulate.

The work moves beyond diagnosis to offer regenerative practices for linguistic integrity. Each chapter provides concrete tools for recognizing manipulation while rebuilding authentic communication. The framework includes practical applications for educators, policy makers, and community organizers seeking to restore meaning to public discourse.

Written during a period of unprecedented communication breakdown, this book serves as both mirror and map-helping readers understand how we arrived at this fractured moment while providing pathways toward coherent collective conversation. The analysis bridges academic rigor with accessible application, offering hope that shared meaning can be restored through intentional practice and relational commitment to truth."

This expands the core concepts while maintaining focus on practical applications and current relevance.

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Yes, you can access Healing Doublespeak: Chiral Distortion & The Recursive Arc by Frédo Martin,Renée Martin in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politique et relations internationales & Linguistique. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. half-title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedications
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Intellectual Ancestry
  8. Notes on Style
  9. Foreword
  10. Section - Healing Doublespeak
  11. Chapter 1 - Prologue
  12. Chapter 2 - Freedom
  13. Chapter 3 - Order
  14. Chapter 4 - Patriot
  15. Chapter 5 - Family
  16. Chapter 6 - Security
  17. Chapter 7 - Innocence
  18. Chapter 8 - Strength
  19. Chapter 9 - Reform
  20. Chapter 10 - Efficiency
  21. Chapter 11 - Simple
  22. Chapter 12 - Diversity
  23. Chapter 13 - Power
  24. Chapter 14 - Recovery
  25. Chapter 15 - Certainty
  26. Chapter 16 - Choice
  27. Chapter 17 - News
  28. The Interlude - The Shape Beneath the Surface
  29. Section - The Recursive Arc
  30. Chapter 19 - The Chirality of News
  31. Chapter 20 - Regeneration
  32. Chapter 21 - The Other Hand of Power
  33. Chapter 22 - Listening
  34. Chapter 23 - Witness
  35. Chapter 24 - Naming
  36. Chapter 25 - Consent
  37. Chapter 26 - Tending
  38. Chapter 27 - Reciprocation
  39. Chapter 28 - Stewardship
  40. Chapter 29 - Plurality
  41. Chapter 30 - Belonging
  42. Chapter 31 - Presence
  43. Chapter 32 - Simplicity
  44. Chapter 33 - Integrity
  45. Chapter 34 - Language After Chirality
  46. Chapter 35 - The Casualties of Unchecked Chirality
  47. Chapter 36 - The Rethreading Can Get Personal
  48. The Coda - The Spiral Speaks
  49. Cairn Map
  50. Appendix
  51. A Final Dedication