The Conventional Lies
An Almost Forgotten Concept
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19370403 |
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| Authors | Nicolae Râmbu (0000-0003-4593-1477, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Publication date | 2020-06-30 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Filosofija. Sociologija (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0235-7186 • E-ISSN: 2424-4546 |
| Publisher | Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (PUBLISHER • LT) |
| DOI | 10.6001/fil-soc.v31i3.4268 |
| OpenAlex | W3039217376 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The concept of conventional lie, first defined by Friedrich Nietzsche, should be used in the discourse of the cultural sciences. This is because the series of phenomena that it designates is usually mistakenly classified either in the category of stereotypes or in the one of prejudices. In this article, the thesis that conventional lies represent a specific element of culture as a ‘software of the mind’ is supported
Epistemology · Linguistics · Political science · Sociology · Law · Law in Society and Culture · Philosophy · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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