Leonard Peikoff
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You said in OPAR that it is moral for a doctor to lie to a patient if the patient’s capability to obtain health diminishes if he is told the truth. Does this mean that there could be other situations where it is justified to lie to a person with a temporary incapacity for the truth?
You said in OPAR that it is moral for a doctor to lie to a patient if the patient’s capability to obtain health diminishes if he is told the truth. Does this mean that there could be other situations where it is justified to lie to a person with a temporary incapacity for the truth?
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Date: October 11th, 2010
Duration: 02:50
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Morality
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