Lying by Sam Harris

The Science of Deception

The book explores the concept of lying and its implications on personal and societal levels. It argues that even seemingly harmless white lies can erode trust and damage relationships. Through a philosophical and psychological lens, the author advocates for radical honesty, suggesting that truthfulness is a moral imperative that leads to more authentic and meaningful interactions. The book challenges readers to reconsider the role of honesty in their lives and the potential benefits of living without deception.

The 17010th greatest book of all time


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Published
2011
Nationality
American
Length
Very Short
Pages
20-30
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.3)
Alternate Titles
None

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