Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
by
Kevin Simler, Robin Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather, but also to help us get ahead socially, often via deception and self-deception. But while we may be self-interested schemers, we benefit by pretending otherwise. The less...