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Exposing the mind's deceptions and exploring how the mind defends and glorifies the ego, Dr. Fine illustrates the brain's tendency to self-delusion, whether it be hindsight bias, wishful thinking, unrealistic optimism, or moral excuse-making.
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A Mind of Its Own. How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives, Cordelia Fine
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- A Mind of Its Own. How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cordelia Fine
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0393331636
- ISBN13
- 9780393331639
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Self-Help, Psychological Topics, Personal Growth, Science, Mental Health, Women's Biographies, Neuroscience, Brain
- Original title
- A mind of its own
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Exposing the mind's deceptions and exploring how the mind defends and glorifies the ego, Dr. Fine illustrates the brain's tendency to self-delusion, whether it be hindsight bias, wishful thinking, unrealistic optimism, or moral excuse-making.