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| Language: | German |
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Zenodo
2025
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17081507 |
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- <p><span>This paper examines how individual lies can grow into large-scale narratives that shape entire eras and societies. Building on </span><span>Dynamics of Lies I</span><span> (the mechanics of lying) and </span><span>Dynamics of Lies II</span><span> (the conditions of the receiver), the third part explores how mass, repetition, and taboo transform deception into seemingly unquestionable truths. Historical examples such as the Donation of Constantine, the witch hunts, colonial justifications, the “incubator lie,” weapons of mass destruction, and the diesel scandal illustrate the underlying mechanisms. The analysis is framed within the Three-Forces Model (Self, Drive, Ego) developed by Logan, showing how internal psychological dynamics enable the power of external narratives.</span></p>