Brain Fiction
Self-deception and the Riddle of Confabulation
by William Hirstein
289 pages· 2005· ISBN 9780262083386
About
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.
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