The devil wins : a history of lying from the Garden of Eden to the Enlightenment /
Is it ever acceptable to lie? This question plays a surprisingly important role in the story of Europe's transition from medieval to modern society. According to many historians, Europe became modern when Europeans began to lie-that is, when they began to argue that it is sometimes acceptable t...
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Main Author: | Denery, Dallas G. 1964- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2014]
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
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