ummthatguy@lemmy.world to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago"Never tell the same lie twice." - A simple tailorlemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down11
arrow-up136arrow-down1image"Never tell the same lie twice." - A simple tailorlemmy.worldummthatguy@lemmy.world to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoBut then how do you keep your story consistent?
minus-squareBonehead@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoSimple. You lie when questioned. Consistency is for other people to worry about.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-26 months agoJust observe any politician, pundit, etc. Their objective isn’t the discovery of truth or common ground, but to achieve particular goals through argumentation… aka Sophistry.
But then how do you keep your story consistent?
Simple. You lie when questioned. Consistency is for other people to worry about.
Just observe any politician, pundit, etc.
Their objective isn’t the discovery of truth or common ground, but to achieve particular goals through argumentation… aka Sophistry.