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Delusion and Self-Deception : Affective and Motivational Influences on Belief Formation.
This collection of essays focuses on the interface between delusions and self-deception. As pathologies of belief, delusions and self-deception raise many of the same challenges for those seeking to understand them. Are delusions and self-deception entirely distinct phenomena, or might some forms of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2008.
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| Colección: | Macquarie monographs in cognitive science.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This collection of essays focuses on the interface between delusions and self-deception. As pathologies of belief, delusions and self-deception raise many of the same challenges for those seeking to understand them. Are delusions and self-deception entirely distinct phenomena, or might some forms of self-deception also qualify as delusional? To what extent might models of self-deception and delusion share common factors? In what ways do affect and motivation enter into normal belief-formation, and how might they be implicated in self-deception and delusion?The essays in this volume tackle thes. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780203838044 0203838041 |