Kant’s Modal Asymmetry between Truth-Telling and Lying Revisited

The modal asymmetry between truth-telling and lying refers to the impossibility of a world in which everyone lies, while on the contrary, a world in which everyone tells the truth is possible. This ethical issue is relevant to modern concerns about epistemic security, or the safety of knowledge. The...

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Main Author: José F. Fontanari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/15/2/555