Umm... You want to take your self out of the court room or should the Balif? You should be obligated to say Yes, but if you say No, it won't be very good. Because then there is no trial and the case is still open. Which automatically proves you guilty.
If you are the main witness in a legal proceeding, you are required to swear to tell the truth. Saying no would potentially lead to legal consequences for perjury or obstruction of justice. It is important to be honest and forthcoming when testifying in court to uphold the integrity of the legal system.
When only part of the truth is told, it can be misleading or inaccurate, giving a false impression or leading to misunderstandings. It is important to be honest and provide the whole truth to avoid misinterpretations.
Skirting the truth means avoiding or evading the truth by not providing the whole or accurate information in a conversation or situation. It involves being deceptive or misleading without outright lying.
When Timothy doesn't tell Phillip the whole truth, it can create tension and misunderstanding between them. This lack of transparency can lead to confusion and hinder their relationship and communication. It is important for Timothy to be open and honest with Phillip to maintain trust and clarity in their interactions.
Jain metaphysics is known as anekantavada, which is the doctrine of non-absolutism. It emphasizes the idea that truth and reality are perceived differently from different perspectives, and that ultimate reality is complex and multifaceted, with no single point of view capturing the whole truth.
Plato believed that philosophers were best suited to govern due to their pursuit of knowledge, virtues, and wisdom. He thought that their understanding of truth and justice would lead to a more just and efficient government, guided by reason rather than self-interest. Plato believed that philosophers, through their love of truth and the greater good, would rule in the best interest of the state as a whole.
No. The oath is objective, not subjective. The witness is asked to testify to the objective truth. We could make it more subjective (by saying "do you swear to tell what you believe to be the truth" or words to that effect) but not less so.
This is the phrase: Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?
It depends which country you're in - In america, the clerk quotes the phrase "Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God" - to which the person in the witness box responds "I do." In the UK, the person in the witness box is asked their religion, and given an appropriate card to read. For example - if the witness is a Christian - they read out loud from a card "I swear by almighty God that the evidence I shall give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth."
The Whole Truth - 2010 Perfect Witness 1-10 is rated/received certificates of: Netherlands:9
The whole truth and nothing but the truth.
This phrase has been used in English law courts since the Middle Ages, possibly from time immemorial, it certainly was in use by the 13th century. Nobody is credited with having invented it; it probably just evolved as the simplest and most satisfactory formula. The implied meaning: the truth - what the witness experienced the whole truth - not leaving any material out nothing but the truth - definitely no lies
Arnie - 1970 The Truth the Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth 2-18 was released on: USA: 29 January 1972
The Whole Truth - 2010 Perfect Witness 1-10 was released on: USA: 5 January 2011 Finland: 3 September 2013
We generally believe that to be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
So you can be trustworthy....
Your question is vague howeverWhen your a witness, one must be sworn an oath that you are not lying on standSince about 60% of the U.S. is very religious, this has worked a couple of times, but not always. It is to ensure that when one is up in the stands, one is always telling the truth."you do solemnly swear (or affirm) that the testimony you give is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, under penalty of perjury."
Do you solemnly state to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help you God? or Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, under the pains and penalties of perjury?