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Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life is a 1978 book by philosopher Sissela Bok that covers the ethical issues in lying, such as intent, result, context, and circumstances. It was published by Pantheon Books .
Conservative journalist Victor Lasky wrote in his book It Didn't Start With Watergate that, while two wrongs do not make a right, if a set of immoral things are done and left unprosecuted, this creates a legal precedent. Thus, people who do the same wrongs in the future should rationally expect to get away with them as well.
English Today is an academic journal on the English language, established in 1985 by Tom McArthur (who edited it until 2008) [1] and published quarterly by Cambridge University Press. Its scope covers all aspects of current English and its varieties used around the world.
We've listed the most commonly mispronounced words and sayings in the English language. While you may think you're a syntax expert, you'd be surprised how many of these you've actually been saying ...
"You are what you choose today, not what you have chosen before". He gives a list of 35 negative "I'ms" e.g. "I'm poor at Mathematics". The Chapter continues with "How Those "I'ms got started". Another constant thread through this chapter and the rest of the book are the Neurotic Dividends of Erroneous Zones. The "I'm" circle of thought is ...
In the title essay, Asimov argues that there exist degrees of wrongness, and being wrong in one way is not necessarily as bad as being wrong in another way. For example, if a child spells the word sugar as "pqzzf", the child is clearly incorrect. Yet, Asimov says, a child who spells the word "shuger" (or in some other phonetic way) is "less ...
All Our Wrong Todays is a 2017 science fiction novel by Canadian screenwriter Elan Mastai. It is Mastai's debut novel and was first published in February 2017 in the United States by Dutton , in Canada by Doubleday Canada , and in the United Kingdom in March 2017 by Michael Joseph .
This theme is consistent to the left and is where Rorty derives the title: "The Left, by definition, is the party of hope. It insists our nation remains unachieved." [ 7 ] Whitman and John Dewey are essential to his discussion because he identifies them as crucial to developing the mythology of an unachieved America which was "ubiquitous on the ...