Lying Essay

firmly believe that lying is acceptable in our society. Lying is justified when it can be used to protect and care for others.For example,”Anne Frank survived as long as she did because those sheltering her and her family lied to the Nazi’s.”[1] If they hadn’t lied for Anne Frank, she would have died earlier. The only reason they lived longer was because of a lie.In addition,” Not only is lying justified, it is sometimes our moral duty to lie”said Cohen. An obvious is when you’re lying to…

You just took the family car out for a ride but then get caught has your pulling into the driveway. You know that you can tell the truth, or you can lie. What do you do? I believe that lying is acceptable in our society. Lying is acceptable only when you use it to protect and care for others. Lying to protect others can literally be a matter of life or death. Anne Frank survived has long has she did because those who sheltered her and her family lied to the Nazis. If they didn’t lie to them,…

Imagine this ! you and your friend go to the store he asks you if his outfit looks good, but you think it’s ugly what would you do. I firmly believe that lying is acceptable in our society. Lying is acceptable if it creates more positive results than negative one. For example “ Anne frank survived as long as she did because those sheltering her and her family lied to the nazis” . (Time magazine,1) we are trying to create positive results and if they wouldn’t of lied to the nazis Anne frank…

the top even if they don’t. This is wrong as lying is unethical, the sportsman are given false hope and if the sportsman finds the coach is lying the relationship is significantly lowered. This is wrong as they are others ways to motivate sportsman rather than lying to them. Firstly, lying is unethical and well-known as a bad thing. The sports coach is lying to the sportsmen by telling him he will make it to the top when he knows he will not and lying in this circumstance goes against the Ten…

Imagine if it was almost a friends birthday and you wanted to give her a huge surprise, however, she found out. What would you do to convince her it was about something else? I firmly believe that lying is acceptable in our society. Lying is justified when it can be used to protect and care for others. For example, in the article The U.S. Political Campaign: lies lies lies Anne survived longer because her family lied to the nazis. (1) If they didn’t lie she would have died right away but she…

Lying (WARNING: I will also be sharing my thoughts and opinions, not just facts.) Is Lying Bad? Lying is a very interesting subject. Some people say It is bad some say It is sometimes good, and some say it is always good.Overall though most of the people do say it is bad. (about 71% on Debate.org) They say this because they believe that the guilt will keep you up at night, along with others like how you are losing yourself in the alternate reality you create for your lies. Now I have to say a…

I was notified that there is someone out there is lying by omission, by intentionally failing to correct a misconception, the difference of what's actually on this page and what they are conveying. It really doesn't surprise me since this has happened to me since the inception of this page and the page before. There are certain factions who think that by attacking me and the page, that it will deter me. This faction is still based on the same one as before. Anyone who has followed my page or has…

June Hyung(Eric) Kim Mr. Shimazaki American Literature 9/22/17 The Line of Morality for Unethical Decisions The purpose of lying varies depending on the situation. Although people often utilize it to benefit themselves, it is also sometimes necessary for people’s lives. As a consequence, drawing the line between whether a certain lie is justifiable or not could become extremely difficult. The concept of fear of the unknown overlaps within The Crucible, The Lord of the Flies, Twilight zone, and…

One day you are cleaning and you move one of the kitchen chairs a little too roughly and you break the counter. What do you do? Get yelled at or blame it on your little cousin that won’t get in trouble for it. I firmly believe that lying is ok in our society. Lying is acceptable if it creates more positive results than negative ones. For example,Teresa Velin, a mother in Palm Desert,California says she didn’t feel like getting dressed and going on a movie date. So,she told her friend she was…

mom had cancer . But they lied to protect you . How would you feel now ? Would you be mad or glad . In my opinion i feel like lying is only okay in some situations . To be honest it depends on how the person is or acts . People actually lie to protect others . Last Example i have is we lose trust , people tend to lose trust once you have lied several times . First , lying can be roughly classified . Explanation is people lie to protect others . For example , when you start to scream outside…