An Argument in Favor of Lying

Paul Maplesden
The Brighter Path
Published in
6 min readNov 10, 2017

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Is honesty always the best policy? An argument for the little lie.

Photo by 青 晨 on Unsplash

From time to time, it is interesting to dwell on our childhood days — so much of who we are now can be attributed to how we learned, who we loved, what we were told, and how we were treated through those formative years.

Everybody was interested in our development, our parents and peers, our teachers and friends. From…

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Paul Maplesden
The Brighter Path

Tea-drinking, hat-wearing, game-playing, science-loving, professional-writing, armchair philosopher.