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SAM HARRIS: the illusion of consciousness and free will

Lives Well Lived

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Truth and Deception in Medical Communication

This chapter delves into the ethical complexities of patient-doctor communication regarding terminal illnesses, specifically the moral implications of withholding a cancer diagnosis. Through personal narratives and hypothetical scenarios, it examines the impact of honesty on relationships and the balance between truthfulness and emotional distress.

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