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This example is absurd. It makes the dilemma seem black and white. One can avoid answering questions they don't want to answer. One can also answer questions in an indirect manner. It is also possible to communicate the truth while showing empathy at the same time. There are many options. Lying is unnecessary and destructive. It is by no means inevitable.
Ian Leslie on Why We Lie
Imagine, for a moment, attempting to get through a day in which everyone told the truth to you, and you reciprocated. Over breakfast you ask your partner what he’s looking at on his phone. “Pictures of my ex-girlfriend,’ he replies. ‘I still love her.’ Having dumped a mug of hot coffee in his l...
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