The Folly of Fools: The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465085972ISBN-10:465085970UPC:9780465085972Book Category:Psychology, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Life SciencesBook Topic:Developmental Biology, BiologySize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC182ACZBY
The Folly of Fools: The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life
Whether it's in a cockpit at takeoff or the planning of an offensive war, a romantic relationship or a dispute at the office, there are many opportunities to lie and self-deceive -- but deceit and self-deception carry the costs of being alienated from reality and can lead to disaster. So why does deception play such a prominent role in our everyday lives? In short, why do we deceive? In his bold...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465085972ISBN-10:465085970UPC:9780465085972Book Category:Psychology, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Life SciencesBook Topic:Developmental Biology, BiologySize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC182ACZBY
Robert L. Trivers is a Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at Rutgers University. He won the Crafoord Prize in Biosciences in 2007 for his fundamental analysis of social evolution, conflict, and cooperation. He lives in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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