# Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law, Vol. 1

By **Steven D Smith**

- ISBN-13: 9780268201210
- Series: [Catholic Ideas For A Secular World](https://mybookbandits.com/series/catholic-ideas-for-a-secular-world)
- Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 290
- Published: 15 Jul 2026

## About this book

Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law discusses legal, political, and cultural difficulties that arise from the crisis of authority in the modern world. Is there any connection linking some of the maladies of modern life—"cancel culture," the climate of mendacity in public and academic life, fierce conflicts over th

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