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Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life,New
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Is it ever all right to lie? A philosopher looks at lying and deception in public and private lifein government, medicine, law, academia, journalism, in the family and between friends.Lying is a penetrating and thoughtful examination of one of the most pervasive yet little discussed aspects of our public and private lives. Beginning with the moral questions raised about lying since antiquity, Sissela Bok takes up the justifications offered for all kinds of lieswhite lies, lies to the sick and dying, lies of parents to children, lies to enemies, lies to protect clients and peers. The consequences of such lies are then explored through a number of concrete situations in which people are involved, either as liars or as the victims of a lie.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life'? A: 'Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life' explores the ethical implications of lying across various contexts, including government, medicine, and personal relationships. It examines the justifications for different types of lies and their consequences.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Sissela Bok, a philosopher known for her work on ethics and morality.
- Q: When was 'Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life' published? A: The book was published on September 14, 1999.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains a total of 368 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This product is the 2nd edition of the book.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Interpersonal Relations.
- Q: What are the key topics discussed in the book? A: Key topics include the moral questions surrounding lying, justifications for various types of lies, and the impact of lies in different social situations.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is suitable for readers interested in philosophy, ethics, and the complexities of human relationships.