A lot of the philosophy is a conceptual analysis of lying verses deceiving. I think you are bored by these cases, but to me there's an interesting discussion about it. So if i tell you, like, if i'm just a compulsive liar, and i'm telling you, ye, man, when i was in high school, i used toike, get laid all the time, and you know it's not true. And we're just like, is that a lie? It like, thats actually, it's conceptual analysis. What progress can you make on that question? Well, if you can,. There's a reason to have concepts like, you know, it's
David and Tamler return after an end of summer hiatus to finally talk about the ethics of deception….eventually. But first they break down a recent article in the journal Science documenting an attempt to replicate 100 recent psychology experiments. What does it mean that just over 1/3 of the studies were successfully replicated? Is social psychology in crisis or is this just how science works? Will David somehow try to pin the blame on philosophers?
Plus--a brief and almost certainly regrettable foray into the Ashley Madison hack, the neuroscience of lying to your kids about Santa, and we announce a new way to contact us to help celebrate our 75th anniversary.
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