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Coercion
The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Liberty of Thought
The right to hold one's own beliefs and opinions without interference.
Public opinion
The collective preferences and attitudes of the public regarding political, social, and cultural issues.
Silencing dissent
The action of suppressing opinions or expressions that differ from the majority or established norms.
Infallibility
The inability to be wrong or to make mistakes; often assumed by those in power.
Rational conduct
Behavior that is based on reason and logical thinking rather than emotional impulse.
Fallibility
The inability to be infallible; the tendency to make mistakes or be wrong.
Discussion
The action or process of talking about something to reach a decision or to exchange ideas.
Intolerance
Unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own.
Judgment
The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.
Utility of beliefs
The usefulness or practical value of certain beliefs or doctrines in society.
Dogma
Principles or beliefs that are accepted as authoritative and not allowed to be disputed.
Censorship
The suppression or prohibition of speech, public communication, or other information.
Counterargument
An argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument.
Absolute certainty
Complete assurance that something is true, often seen as unattainable.
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