Lying and Deception
| Author | : Thomas L. Carson |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 301 |
| Release | : 2010-04-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199577415 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199577412 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (412 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Lying and Deception by : Thomas L. Carson
Download or read book Lying and Deception written by Thomas L. Carson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-29 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date investigation of moral and conceptual questions about lying and deception. Carson argues that there is a moral presumption against lying and deception that causes harm, he examines case-studies from business, politics, and history, and he offers a qualified defence of the view that honesty is a virtue.