Re:I Got a 'Mild' Breakthrough Case
by rasz on Sunday September 12, 2021 @05:20PM
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No, he is asking to not be knowingly lied to. You might be fine with this if you are from Far East or India https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face_(sociological_concept)#Ch.... Lying to save face, or even for greater good is not tolerated in the West.
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Re:I Got a 'Mild' Breakthrough Case
by nemothekid on Sunday September 12, 2021 @06:19PM
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>No, he is asking to not be knowingly lied to.
My problem is the implication what they lied. That's why I posted the "Science is a liar sometimes clip". You can't call someone a liar for giving you bad advice on imperfect information. Was Aristotle lying when he said the sun revolves around the earth or was he just wrong?