A Mind Of Its Own by Cordelia Fine
How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives
This insightful exploration delves into the quirks and biases of the human brain, revealing how our minds often deceive us into believing we are more rational and objective than we truly are. Through a series of engaging anecdotes and scientific studies, it uncovers the various ways our brains distort reality, from self-serving biases to the influence of emotions on decision-making. The narrative challenges readers to question their perceptions and embrace a more nuanced understanding of their own cognitive processes, ultimately encouraging a more humble and open-minded approach to the complexities of human thought.
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- Published
- 2005
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- British
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- 256
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- English
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