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Christopher Tollefsen is a professor of philosophy at the University of South Carolina. His research interests include natural law ethics, practical ethics, and the ethics of false assertion. He has twice been a visiting fellow in the James Madison Program at Princeton University. He is the author, co-author, or editor of six books, including most recently Lying and Christian Ethics (2014), and is a frequent contributor to Public Discourse. Tollefson received his Ph.D. from Emory Univeristy in 1995. 
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