A Lie Never Justifiable: A Study in Ethics: Exploring the Ethical Quandaries of Truth and Falsehood

In "A Lie Never Justifiable: A Study in Ethics," H. Clay Trumbull delves deeply into the moral implications of deception, presenting a thought-provoking analysis grounded in philosophical inquiry and ethical reasoning. Trumbull employs a rigorous literary style, marked by clarity and precision, to dissect various contexts in which lying is often excused or rationalized. The book features a wealth of historical and contemporary examples, situating the discussion within a broader literary and ethical framework that encourages readers to critically assess the social and personal ramifications of dishonesty. H. Clay Trumbull, a prominent figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was not only an author but also a respected clergyman and educator. His extensive background in moral philosophy and theology likely informed his deep investigation into the subject of truthfulness. Trumbull'Äôs commitment to ethical discourse reflects his belief in the transformative power of honesty as a foundation for personal integrity and societal trust, resonating with the moral crises faced in his time and relevance today. This rigorous exploration of ethics and honesty is imperative for readers seeking to navigate the complexities of moral decision-making in their lives. Trumbull's insightful arguments challenge readers to confront their own beliefs about truth and deception, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in ethics, philosophy, or the role of honesty in human interactions.

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Release date

Ebook: 17 December 2019