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There are two kinds
of deliberate and premeditated deceit, commonly known as suggestio
falsi and suppressio veri.
(Neither of them is covered by the additionally lying claim of having
"misspoken.") The first involves what seems to be most obvious in the
present case: the putting forward of a bogus or misleading account of
events. But the second, and often the more serious, means that the liar
in question has also attempted to bury or to obscure something that
actually is true. Let us examine how ...
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