Self-deception as affective coping. An empirical perspective on philosophical issues
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Self-deception as affective coping. An empirical perspective on philosophical issues.
In the philosophical literature, self-deception is mainly approached through the analysis of paradoxes. Yet, it is agreed that self-deception is motivated by protection from distress. In this paper, we argue, with the help of findings from cognitive neuroscience and psychology, that self-deception is a type of affective coping. First, we criticize the main solutions to the paradoxes of self-dec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Consciousness and Cognition
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1053-8100
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2016.02.001