[lit-ideas] Re: "A last distasteful resort" (Was: Truth-Telling)
- From: Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 16:17:45 +0100 (BST)
> Well, there's this Anglo saying,
>
> "Honesty is the best strategy, say I"
>
> -- which categorises truth-telling as a utility-maximising maxim, as Kant
> would have it.
Didn't Kant actually say - 'Honesty is _better_ than strategy'?
Donal
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