855: That’s a Weird Thing to Lie About
This American Life
Navigating Honesty and Deception
This chapter examines the nuances of honesty, particularly how autistic individuals interpret social interactions fraught with 'white lies' and deceit. It emphasizes the moral implications of honesty and the role of tact in personal communication, revealing how vulnerability fosters genuine connections. The discussion also highlights personal anecdotes about the complexities surrounding truth-telling, especially in sensitive social contexts.
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