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Exploring self-deception in decision-making, professions, and spirituality. Challenging rigid categories and authority bias. Rethinking human progress and diverse brain perspectives. Unraveling layers of self-deception for personal growth.
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  • Conflict of interest can lead to self-deception, blinding individuals to inconvenient truths for career survival.
  • Double standards breed self-deception by justifying hypocrisy, exposing the human tendency to apply different standards.

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The Deception of Ignoring Conflicts of Interest

Ignoring conflicts of interest can lead to significant self-deception, as seen in scenarios like a tobacco company executive denying the health risks of cigarettes due to personal and financial stakes. This highlights how one's livelihood can blind them to inconvenient truths, perpetuating deceit to protect their career and survival.

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