23. And furthermore, we may find ourselves lying in order to back up the lies that are backing up the lie we initially told. 24. And furthermore — lets be honest — if conditions were reversed, we certainly wouldnt want anyone lying to us. 25. Yet, having said all that, I still ...
Instead, they will say that one shouldn't lie, but that there are often times when it is necessary, and laudable, to lie. Occasions which permit lying include avoiding harm to ourselves or others, producing benefits for others, promoting fairness and justice, and protecting the truth by ...
In selection and treatment of our material we have confined ourselves as closely as possible to the definition first given in this chapter--a definition that after some years of observation we found could be made and held to. While we would not deny that some of our cases may eventually ...