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The Prevalence of Deceit /

In 1954 Adlai Stevenson, widely regarded as an honest (if not always successful) politician, urged his supporters to "cling everlastingly to the truth." Seven years later he lied to the United Nations about the Bay of Pigs. We have come to expect lies from politicians, F. G. Bailey says, b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bailey, F. G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. What Is Truth?
  • 2. Collusive Lying
  • 3. Lies to Adversaries
  • 4. Do What You Will?
  • References
  • Index