A Lie for a Lie, Truth for a Truth

Jul 18, 2009 21:40

I've been thinking recently about disinformation, and more specifically about why it is often perceived as a bad thing.

In interpersonal relationships this often means lying. On a larger scale, say in business or politics, it may be simply the deliberate creation and/or spreading of false information. Either way, many frown upon disinformation, and ( Read more... )

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hennatatsu July 19 2009, 05:39:21 UTC
I think an action, such as lying, cannot be judged as good/bad immoral/moral. An action simply is. The reasons for taking that action can be judged, but the scale is always biased.

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