Honesty
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Superficially, honesty means simply,stating facts and views as best one truly believes them to be. It includes both honesty to others, and to oneself (see: [[self-deception]]) and about ones own motives and inner reality. Dishonesty, at times, has the ability to cause misfortune to the person who lied. | Superficially, honesty means simply,stating facts and views as best one truly believes them to be. It includes both honesty to others, and to oneself (see: [[self-deception]]) and about ones own motives and inner reality. Dishonesty, at times, has the ability to cause misfortune to the person who lied. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[Diogenes Looking for an Honest Man]] | ||
*[[Integrity]] | *[[Integrity]] | ||
*[[Lie]] | *[[Lie]] |
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Honesty is the human quality of communicating and acting truthfully related to truth as a value. This includes listening, and any action in the human repertoire — as well as speaking.
Superficially, honesty means simply,stating facts and views as best one truly believes them to be. It includes both honesty to others, and to oneself (see: self-deception) and about ones own motives and inner reality. Dishonesty, at times, has the ability to cause misfortune to the person who lied.
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