 Or the obligation of veracity may be made out from the direct ill consequences of lying to social happiness. Which consequences consist, either in some specific injury to particular individuals, or in the destruction of that confidence which is essential...  Illustrations of Lying, in All Its Branches - Seite 202von Amelia Opie - 1827 - 283 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Andrew Griffin - 1877 - 236 Seiten
...minds had allowed the necessity of what is popularly regarded as lying, in some cases. Paley said, " There are falsehoods which are not lies; that is, which "are not criminal." John Milton : " What man in his senses would deny, that there are those whom we have the best grounds... | |
 | Stephen Vincent Ryan - 1880 - 332 Seiten
...lie does not injure my neigubor, certainly it is not forbidden by this command, ment.' Paley says : ' There are falsehoods which are not lies, that is, which are not criminal.' Johnson \. ' The general rule is that truth should never be violated : there must, however, be some... | |
 | Short essays - 1885 - 208 Seiten
...consequences consist either in some specific injury to particular individuals, or in the destruction of that confidence which is essential to the intercourse of...lies, — that is, which are not criminal, — as, I. Where no one is deceived, which is the case in parables, fables, novels, jests, tales to create... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 Seiten
...acknowledgment of the force of truth. Ная/ití. Lying lips are an abomination unto the Lord. Lying ose something. Emerson, For fate has wove the thread of life with Pa ey. Lying pays no tax. /Y. Lying rides on debt's back. Pr. 25 Lynx envers nos pareils, et taupes... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1907 - 366 Seiten
...lie does not injure my neighbour, certainly it is not forbidden by this commandment." Paley says : " There are falsehoods, which are not lies, that is, which are not criminal." Johnson : " The general rule is, that truth should never be violated ; there must, however, be some... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1910 - 698 Seiten
...it may not be the truth." But he is not so objectionable as Dr. Paley on the same point. Paley says, "There are falsehoods which are not lies; that is, which are not criminal, as when no one is deceived, as is the case in parables, fables, novels, jests, compliments in the subscription... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1913 - 566 Seiten
...lie does not injure my neighbour, certainly it is not forbidden by this commandment." Paley says : " There are falsehoods, which are not lies, that is, which are not criminal." Johnson : " The general rule is, that truth should never be violated ; there must, however, be some... | |
 | United States Military Academy. War Department - 1944 - 56 Seiten
...consequences consist, either in some specifick injury to particular individuals, or in the destruction of that confidence, which is essential to the intercourse...produce no particular or visible mischief to any one. It is the wilful deceit that makes the lie ; and we wilfully deceive, when our expressions are not... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 2008 - 532 Seiten
...my lie does not injure my neighbour, certainly it is not forbidden by this commandment." Paley says: "There are falsehoods, which are not lies, that is, which are not criminal." Johnson: "The general rule is, that truth should never be violated; there must, however, be some exceptions.... | |
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