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When Keeping One Friend's Secret Means Deceiving Another Friend

My best friend is planning to leave her husband and asked me not to tell anyone, but her husband is also my friend and keeps asking me why she seems distant.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Loyalty to one person can require betraying trust and honesty with another person we also care about.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Moral psychology — how we make ethical decisions?”

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