Self-deception without thought experiments

Delusion and Self-Deception: Affective and Motivational Influences on Belief Formation

Volumn 9780203838044, Issue , 2011, Pages 227-242

  Levy, Neil ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70449104569     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203838044     Document Type: Chapter

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