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/^t/The history of humanity can be discussed and described in many different terms. One of the most important issues that have always been of great concern to many philosophers and thinkers is the truth - its nature and the role in human life. Different philosophical schools have managed to provide us with various interpretations of the problem. Despite the fact that there are some differences between philosophers, it is generally agreed that truth is morally laudable and desirable. However, contemporary world seems to be a constant source of tricky situations which cannot simply be described as immoral and immediately condemned. The fact that some deeds are immoral does not mean that they deserve condemnation. Such situations are probably less frequent than these in which lying is undoubtedly despicable.