NancyLebovitz comments on Rationality Quotes February 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 04 February 2012 02:58:04PM 1 point [-]

I've heard a theory that half truths told with intent to deceive are more damaging than outright lies because if someone is deceived, they're more likely to blame themselves.

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 04 February 2012 05:47:20PM 6 points [-]

Also, you're more likely to notice that an outright lie is false.