Lex

Browse

GenresShelvesPremiumBlog

Company

AboutJobsPartnersSell on LexAffiliates

Resources

DocsInvite FriendsSupport

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy Policygeneral@lex-books.com(215) 703-8277

© 2026 LexBooks, Inc. All rights reserved.

On Lying

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

On Lying

On Lying

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

On Lying is a philosophical treatise by Saint Augustine of Hippo, exploring the nature of truth and the moral implications of lying. Written in the early 5th century, Augustine argues for the importance of truthfulness and the detrimental effects of deceit on both individuals and society. Although he considered the work complex and challenging, it offers valuable insights into ethics and the human condition, emphasizing the virtue of honesty.

LibriVox

I have also written a Book on Lying, which though it takes some pains to understand, contains much that is useful for th...

X-Ray

Book cover
Audiobook
Human narrated
Human
I

Read by

InTheDesert

1h 40m

More books from this author

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine
Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine
354-430

Influential theologian and philosopher whose writings shaped Western Christianity and philosophy.

TheConfessionsof St.Augustine

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

The City ofGod, VolumeI

1950

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

The City of God, Volume I

The City ofGod, VolumeII

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

The City of God, Volume II

Confessionsof St.Augustine

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

Confessions of St. Augustine

Writings inConnectionwith theDonatist...

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy

KingAlfred's OldEnglishVersion o...

Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine

King Alfred's Old English Version of St. Augustine's Soliloquiesturned into Modern English

More books like this

right arrow

The EgyptianBook of theDead

1700

Unknown

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Bushido, theSoul ofJapan

1899

Inazo Nitobe

The Ethicsof MedicalHomicide andMutilation

Austin O'Malley

The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation

In BothWorlds

William H. Holcombe

The GreaterLove

George T. McCarthy

Studies onSlavery, inEasy Lessons

1852

John Fletcher

Studies on Slavery, in Easy Lessons

The Story ofGenesis andExodus: AnEarly...

Unknown

The Story of Genesis and Exodus: An Early English Song, About 1250 A.d.

The HiddenPower, andOther PapersUpon Ment...

T. Troward

PastorPastorum;Or, TheSchooling...

Henry Latham

The Lord'sComing.Miscellane...Writings ...

Charles Henry Mackintosh

The Bible,King JamesVersion,Book 56:...

Anonymous

Theantiquitiesof thepriory of...

Ferrey, Benjamin, 1810-1880 architect

PDF

Paul andJesus

1909

Weiss, Johannes, 1863-1914

PDF

Innocenceandignorance

1917

Gillet, Martin Stanislas, Père, 1875-1951

PDF

Henry VIIIand theEnglishmonasteri...

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, Cardinal, 1846-1929

PDF

History ofthe CatholicChurch inthe New...

Byrne, William, 1856-1912

PDF