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If, for example, I am asked if I stole the money, and I reply in an ironic tone, "Yeah, right, of course I did," when I did steal the money, intending that I be believed to have not stolen the money, and if I am believed, then I have deceived using a truthful statement (it is unclear if such cases of "telling the truth falsely" (Frank 2009, 57) are to be considered as cases of paltering).
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Similarly, if someone intends to deceive using a joke for example, if con artist David says "Yeah, I am a billionaire.
In response to this criticism, McDowell has said that in accepting his disjunctive account of experience we need not pretend to have an argument that can prove that we are not being deceived using premises we can affirm without begging the question against the sceptic.
In addition to deceiving by means of lying, it is possible to deceive using natural or causal signs (indices), such as packing a bag as though one were going on a holiday, in order to catch a thief (Kant 1997, 202).
It is also possible to deceive using truthful statements that are not assertions, such as jokes, ironic statements, and even the lines of a play delivered on stage, so long as the intention to deceive can be formed.
In this paper, we will focus only on deceiving the fingerprint system by using an artificial finger (print) fakes.
It said that "investors are likely to be deceived if a company uses a 'pro forma' presentation to recast a loss as if it were a profit" unless there were "clear and comprehensible explanations" of what was being left out.
I believe that he purposely deceived me, using the possibility of joining the ROTC as a ploy to work with the draft board to delay his induction and get a new draft classification".
According to them, Stojanović had been killed by the Ustaše in August 1941 and the communists were using an impersonator to deceive the people.
Phishing is an instance of social engineering techniques used to deceive users into giving their sensitive information using an illegitimate website that looks and feels exactly like the target organization website.
I know Sadat and Mubarak and all the military dictators, they use maneuvers, they deceive us, and so I was not shocked by the deception.
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