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was delusion
noun
A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
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It was delusion to think our democratic systems could be exported, much less imposed by force.
To make an illusion for myself?" I replied that the closest word in English was "delusion," but noted that it had negative connotations.
The work that brought him wider attention was "Delusion of the Fury," a continuous 90-minute music-theater piece conceived for dancers and instrumentalists who could also sing, and scored for a large ensemble of Partch's homemade instruments, many adapted from Asian models.
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The most common diagnosis was delusions of parasitosis (n = 55, 45.1%).
The Greeks considered hope dangerous; its bedfellow can be delusion.
The notion, pushed by environmentalists, that blocking the oil sands will spur green energy is delusion.
One exception is Arpaly, 2005)) Schizophrenia One of the central symptoms of schizophrenia is delusion.
I consider this to be a good character analysis of the typical Apple Fanatic, the key component being delusion.
That's delusion.
Ignorance is bliss – and sometimes, so is delusion.
As LuYang, referencing Buddhism, says, "All consciousness is delusion".
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