Title: Hide and Seek – The Psychology of Self-Deception
Author: Neel Burton (Acheron Press)
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What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it. – Miguel de Unamuno, Tragic Sense of Life. Self-deception is common and universal, and the cause of most human tragedies. Of course, the science of self-deception can help us to live better and get more out of life. But it can also cast a murky light on human nature and the human condition, for example, on such exclusively human phenomena as anger, depression, fear, pity, pride, dream making, love making, and…