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Frauds And Visionaries - Bethany McLean
The Joe Walker Podcast
The Evolution of Self-Deception
Self-deception evolved so that we can better convince others of a belief. If we appear to genuinely believe it ourselves then that makes us more convincing. Would you be now less forgiving of someone like skilling? Well I am already because once I started to see how dark belief can be. Once you think about it in a historical context and you realize how dark belief is it no longer feels like like much of an excuse right?"
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