Several times in our conversation, Stapel alluded to having a fuzzy, postmodernist relationship with the truth, which he agreed served as a convenient fog for his wrongdoings. “It’s hard to know the truth,” he said. “When somebody says, ‘I love you,’ how do I know what it really means?” -
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/magazine/diederik-stapels-audacious-academic-fraud.html