Lies for the Public Good

In the essay “Lies for the Public Good”, written by Sissela Bok, she talk about different types of lies that we are encountered with. One of the lies that are mention in this essay is the Political Deception, the lie that social leader use either because “they can convince themselves that people will be better off in the long run” or that person just wants to get reelected. An example that the book speak about is, when a major of a city has an intention to do something but bel...