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There are three degrees of comparison, it is said, in lying. There are lies, there are outrageous lies, and there are statistics." That phrase can be found in Nature, page 74 November 26, 1885: "A well-known lawyer, now a judge, once grouped witnesses into three classes: simple liars, damned liars, and experts. He did not mean that the expert ...
Jeremy Adam Smith wrote that "lying is a feature, not a bug, of Trump's campaign and presidency." [26] Thomas B. Edsall wrote "Donald Trump can lay claim to the title of most prodigious liar in the history of the presidency." [26] George C. Edwards III wrote: "Donald Trump tells more untruths than any previous president. There is no one that is ...
"They surround themselves with other liars.... Perks and access are given to those willing to lie and tolerate lies. This creates a culture, which becomes an entire way of life". [149] A 2024 New Republic article examined the relationship between lies Trump tells and his approval among voters, suggesting it has a significant impact on his ...
Image credits: Hammy1791 Harvard Business Review explains that underneath our (un)intentional lies are various unmet needs that we should strive to identify. Then, we can look for healthier ways ...
Lying to Get a Job: Nine Famous Fibbers. Barbara Safani. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:13 PM. According to an AOL Jobs Survey, one out of four people say they have lied or embellished the truth on ...
All this was inspired by the principle – which is quite true within itself – that in the big lie there is always a certain force of credibility; because the broad masses of a nation are always more easily corrupted in the deeper strata of their emotional nature than consciously or voluntarily; and thus in the primitive simplicity of their ...
Lying is no more evident in public life as it is in everyday job interviews. While we may not be able to immediately detect if someone is lying, there are signs we can look for.
Epimenides the Cretan said that all Cretans were liars, and all other statements made by Cretans were certainly lies. Was this a lie? In that article, Russell uses the Epimenides paradox as the point of departure for discussions of other problems, including the Burali-Forti paradox and the paradox now called Russell's paradox .