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For example, when a policemen lies before a court of law by a way of exaggerating the situation in order irritate the accused in bid to pressure him/her tell the truth, this kind of lying could be necessary in helping the court assess the truth.... The legality of lying (Name) (Institution) (Course) (Tutor) (Date) Introduction It is apparent that there are few occasions in life when lying has been viewed as being acceptable in life....
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Research Proposal
Humans are deceptive creatures.... Arguably more so than other animals, humans have a propensity to lie, cheat, steal, and otherwise deceive their fellow humans.... In fact, one study found that 30 to 38% of human interactions contain deception, that 80% of humans lie on resumes, and that 100% of dating couples lie in a least one third of their conversations with their partner (Kornet, 1997) Given this prevalence of deception, it is understandable that humans would also seek reliable means to detect deception in others.
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Detecting deception has taken a number of forms throughout history with one of the most recognizable being the polygraph machine, otherwise known as the lie detector....
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Lab Report
However, society is not necessarily as ideally moral as it may preach, which can bring about the problems nations create through war, prohibition, and tyranny.... The nature of morality is a list of rules.... Granted, these rules or so-called principles are designed to encourage the good in humanity....
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Essay
However, Bok believes it is an empirical fact that patients want to hear the truth about their condition and doctors have no right or justification to withhold information on the assumption that patients actually prefer it (Bok, n.... Bernard Meyer writes a paper entitled, Lying and Withholding the truth which discusses the ethical aspects of physicians intentionally giving the patient false information, and whether or not it is morally acceptable to withhold specific facts from the patient on his her… On the other hand, Bok's paper is written based on the conclusion that lying is acceptable under certain conditions (Bok, n....
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Essay
Why Leaders Lie: The Truth about Lying in International Politics.... POLITICAL SCIENCEHard core/Auxiliary HypothesisIt is vital to note that the above terms revolve around the tendency of states to make sound decisions about a war or an alliance.... heoryIn simple terms, theory refers to a well-organized set of universal statements that bring together or combine features relating to logical truth and to predictive accuracy (Gilpin 88).... Logical truth signifies that some of the assumptions (statements) rationally imply the other statements....
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Assignment
This report "The Poem The Truth about Lying by Jack Willer" discusses the issue of lying throughout the social life of a human being was many times argued or identified in the light of some philosophical treatment.... The question is that the author deeply speculates on where the truth about lies is.... As far as might be seen, those who cannot even confess that they are liars fall short of telling the truth.... However, those who are constantly trying to point out the exact nature of lying and the ethical assumptions thereof are likely to be close to getting the truth right....
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Book Report/Review
The purpose of the paper "Matrimonial Marriages and Muslims in the UK" is to highlight the increase in matrimonial websites and marriages among the Muslims in the United Kingdom.... Furthermore, the literature review will present what 'sharia' says in this regard and how marriages in Islam take place....
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Literature review
This research paper "Matrimonial Websites and Young Muslims" sheds some light on the reason, as to why Muslims are favoring online dating in comparison to the traditional courting system.... I used a sample of third-generation British Asian Muslims.... hellip; The internet, seen as the most modern technological advancement influenced the whole society along with matrimonial affairs....
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Research Paper