1:Introduction: What is lying?, Jörg Meibauer
Part I: Traditions
2:Classic philosophical approaches to lying and deception, James Edwin Mahon
3:Contemporary approaches to the philosophy of lying, James Edwin Mahon
4:Linguistic approaches to lying and deception, Karol J. Hardin
5:Psycholinguistic approaches to lying and deception, Lewis Bott and Emma Williams
6:Lying, deception, and the brain, Alexa Decker, Amanda Disney, Brianna D'Elia, and Julian Paul Keenan
Part II: Concepts
7:Lying and truth, Stephen Wright
8:Lying and assertion, Mark Jary
9:Lying, belief, and knowledge, Matthew Benton
10:Lying, sincerity, and quality, Andreas Stokke
11:Lying and deception, Swati Gupta and Andrew Ortony
12:Lying and certainty, Neri Marsili
13:Lying and omissions, Don Fallis
14:Lying, implicating, and presupposing, Jörg Meibauer
15:Lying and self-deception, Kathi Beier
16:Lying, testimony, and epistemic vigilance, Eliot Michaelson
Part III: Types of lies and deception
17:Knowledge lies and group lies, Julia Staffel
18:Selfless assertions, Jennifer Lackey
19:Bald-faced lies, Jörg Meibauer
20:Bullshitting, Andreas Stokke
21:Bluffing, Jennifer Perillo
22:White and prosocial lies, Simone Dietz
Part IV: Distinctions
23:Lying and fiction, Emar Maier
24:Lying and quotation, Matthew McGlone and Max Baryshevtsev
25:Lying and humour, Marta Dynel
26:Lying, irony, and default interpretation, Rachel Giora
27:Lying and vagueness, Paul Egré and Benjamin Icard
28:Lying, metaphor, and hyperbole, Claudia Claridge
29:Lying and politeness, Marina Terkourafi
Part V: Domains
30:Development of lying and cognitive abilities, Victoria Talwar
31:Lying and lie detection, Samantha Mann
32:Lying and computational linguistics, Kees van Deemter and Ehud Reiter
33:Lying in social psychology, Bella M. DePaulo
34:Lying and psychology, Matthias Gamer and Kristina Suchotzki
35:Lying and neuroscience, Giorgio Ganis
36:Lying and ethics, Thomas L. Carson
37:Lying and the law, Stuart P. Green
38:Lying in economy, Marta Serra-Garcia
39:Lying and education, Anita E. Kelly
40:Lying and discourse analysis, Dariusz Galasiński
41:Lying and politics, Piers Robinson, David Miller, Eric Herring, and Vian Bakir
42:Lying and history, Thomas L. Carson
43:Lying and the arts, Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer
44:Lying in different cultures, Fumiko Nishimura