Brain Fiction Self-Deception and the Riddle of Confabulation |
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| Author:
| Hirstein, William |
| Series title: | Philosophical Psychopathology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-262-58271-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2006 |
| Publisher: | MIT Press
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| Imprint: | Bradford Books |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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The phenomenon of confabulation -- the tendency to construct plausible-sounding but false answers and believe that they are true -- and what it can tell us about the human mind and human nature.
The phenomenon of confabulation -- the tendency to construct plausible-sounding but false answers and believe that they are true -- and what it can tell us about the human mind and human nature.