So not only are your fantasies indistinguishable from lying, it’s pretty settled science that what people report they believe is rarely demonstrated in their actions – particularly if it impinges upon their self image. Hence the increasingly poor quality of polls.
Source date (UTC): 2019-10-04 00:51:36 UTC
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@freedomismoral But in matters of argument, competition, conflict, or ir-reciprocity(criminal, unethical, immoral) your imagination makes no difference. Lying to yourself makes no difference. Lying to preserve a delusion makes no difference. Only action does. And actions demonstrate truth.
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@freedomismoral But in matters of argument, competition, conflict, or ir-reciprocity(criminal, unethical, immoral) your imagination makes no difference. Lying to yourself makes no difference. Lying to preserve a delusion makes no difference. Only action does. And actions demonstrate truth.
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