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Educative Deceit

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Part of the book series: Educational Futures ((EDUFUT,volume 58))

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Deceit is usually looked upon as immoral or cruel, and it certainly is when people act behind others’ backs or when we deceive in order to achieve a desired end. Let me briefly mention a couple of examples. In Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy, we find Caravaggio’s painting The fortune teller from 1594.

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Saeverot, H. (2013). Educative Deceit. In: Indirect Pedagogy. Educational Futures, vol 58. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-194-8_4

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