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100 1 _aSullivan, Evelin E.,
_d1947-
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245 1 4 _aThe concise book of lying /
_cEvelin Sullivan.
250 _a1st Picador USA pbk. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPicador USA,
_c2002.
300 _axiv, 334 p. :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _aOriginally published: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2001.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [313]-320) and index.
505 0 _aThe Bible : a casebook -- Deception at first light -- Why liars lie -- How to weave, and sell, a tangled web -- The high cost of lying -- Liars, liars, liars! -- Deep down, I knew ... -- The APEX Truth Meterª -- The ordeal -- Generals, Greeks, and other liars -- The briar patch revisted -- Even educated flies do it.
520 _aOne bright morning in the third century B.C. the philosopher Diogenes set out with a lantern in search of an honest man. His doomed gesture makes the point clear: in some way or another, we are all liars. In The Concise Book of Lying, professor Sullivan tackles this most pervasive of sins, using history and mythology, anecdote and analysis to shed light#x14;pace the first cynic#x14;on our long relationship with
650 0 _aDeception.
650 0 _aTruthfulness and falsehood.
650 0 _aDeception
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aTruthfulness and falsehood
_xSocial aspects.
650 4 _aVerdad y mentira.
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650 4 _aVerdad y mentira.
_xAspectos sociales.
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650 4 _aEngaño
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol053/2002025154.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol031/2002025154.html
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