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Sissela Bok Sissela Bok Resume Sissela Bok’s father Gunnar Myrdal Gunnar MyrdalNobel Laureate (诺奖得主)Economist/SociologistExecutive Secretary, United NationsEconomics Commission for Europe 1898-1987 Sissela Bok’s mother Alva Myrdal Alva MyrdalLaureate of the Nobel Peace PrizePolitician/Sociologist 1902-1986 Sissela Bok Sissela Bok was educated in Switzerland and France (at the Sorbonne) Sissela Bok She studied at the George Washington University (completing her BA in 1957 and a MA in clinical psychology in 1958). She later received a PhD in philosophy from Harvard University in 1970.  Sissela Bok Bok is currently a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. Bok has received a number of honorary degrees and awards, she was also, for a number of years, a member of the Pulitzer Prize Broad (1988-97), serving for some years as its chair.  Sissela Bok Works: Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life What makes lying wrong? What makes deception wrong? when it is wrong?? This book stimulates the reader into becoming more aware of its consequences for social behavior. By using a philosophical approach with contrasting opinions and beliefs, Bok offers some refreshing insights intended to enable the reader to resolve the associated ethical dilemma.  Sissela Bok Works: Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life Bok examines the effects of lying and deception upon society and individuals, challenging the reader to consider any justifications that might exist for this pervasive practice.  1902-1986 Sissela Bok Works Thank you ! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *