A Trick of the Mind
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What’s it about?
Your brain isn't a window to reality—it's a master illusionist. This book reveals how your mind constructs a convenient fiction, and how understanding that trick can set you free.
You’ll learn
- Perception is controlled hallucination
- Your brain confirms its own predictions
- Fast thinking is automatic but error-prone
- Self-knowledge is often self-deception