
#038 - Robin Hanson - The Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
Modern Wisdom
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The Press Secretary Metaphor: Understanding Self-Perception in Decision-Making
This chapter explores the metaphor of a press secretary to illustrate how people often see themselves as observers of their own decision-making processes. It delves into the complexities of self-awareness and cognition, highlighting the ongoing struggle between perceived autonomy and internal justification.
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