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)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
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The devil wins : a history of lying from the Garden of Eden to the Enlightenment / by Denery, Dallas G. 1964-

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