Lying
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Originally published | 2011 |
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Authors | Sam Harris |
Page count | 105 |
Genres | Self-help Book |
Country | United States |
Subject | Morality |
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ID | 1606950 |
About Lying
Lying is a long-form essay book by American author and neuroscience expert Sam Harris. Harris argues that we can radically simplify our lives and improve society by merely telling the truth in situations where others often lie.
Newport Ship: Medieval vessel is 'world's largest 3D puzzle'
![Newport Ship: Medieval vessel is 'world's largest 3D puzzle'](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/153BB/production/_110617968_lastresting.jpg)
... Much of the oak planks and iron were stripped before the tide hid the stricken remains, with a third of the vessel succumbing to its muddy grave - Lying untouched for more than five centuries...
Tory Lanez trial over Megan Thee Stallion shooting begins
![Tory Lanez trial over Megan Thee Stallion shooting begins](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/14ABB/production/_127976648_gettyimages-1397523021.jpg)
... Lying...
Prayagraj: 'You didn't just demolish a house - you broke a family'
![Prayagraj: 'You didn't just demolish a house - you broke a family'](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/88AE/production/_125409943_capture.jpg)
... She remembers spotting a photo of a drawing - a card that she made for her brother - Lying on the crushed slabs and chunks of concrete that now lay where their house once stood and feeling vulnerable like never before...
Irpin: Russia's reign of terror in a quiet neighbourhood near Kyiv
![Irpin: Russia's reign of terror in a quiet neighbourhood near Kyiv](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1614A/production/_125024409_burnthouseofartemgorin'smother-in-law.jpg)
... The body of a young woman in a red coat would remain in the street for four weeks - Lying where she had been trampled not once, but over and over again, under the wheels of Russian armoured vehicles...
Depp-Heard trial: Why Johnny Depp lost in the UK but won in the US
![Depp-Heard trial: Why Johnny Depp lost in the UK but won in the US](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6037/production/_125013642_gettyimages-1241024662.jpg)
... In both the UK and the US trial, Mr Depp s lawyers argued that Ms Heard was Lying - to make their case, they attacked her character and claimed that she was in fact the abusive partner...
Australia election: A great shock to the system
![Australia election: A great shock to the system](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/181C3/production/_124855789_gettyimages-1398452080.jpg)
... A politics that many Australians came to associate with truth-twisting and Lying - such as when Morrison claimed that Emmanuel Macron had " sledged" the Australian people over the cancellation of a multi-billion dollar submarine contract, when it was obvious that the French president had mounted a highly personalised attack on a man he labelled a liar...
How high-profile scientists felt tricked by group denying climate change
![How high-profile scientists felt tricked by group denying climate change](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/00A8/production/_124286100_alexeyprudkov_cropped2.jpg)
... Lying about the causes of climate change"...
Obituary: June Brown
![Obituary: June Brown](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/12A84/production/_124002467_hi034629822.jpg)
... She delivered an emotional monologue of her character s years of loss and grief - dictated to a cassette for her screen husband Jim - Lying in hospital following a stroke...