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The Therapeutic Value of Intellectual Virtue

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2012
The focus of this article is to offer an account of how the development of one’s intellectual character has therapeutic value in the attempt to overcome self-deception.
Mark Young
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Learning about Self-Deception

open access: yes, 1989
vi, 55 p.Unlike most senior individualized projects at Kalamazoo College, my topic was chosen for me by Dr. Scarrow. At that point I had no previous experience or interest in self-deception. As I began my research I had only two broad parameters that
Scott, Theodora L.
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Lies in Disguise. An experimental study on cheating [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we present a new design which allows us to draw inferences on the distribution of lying behavior among the population. Participants received a dice in order to determine their payoff anonymously.
Franziska Heusi, Urs Fischbacher
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Altruistic and self-serving goals modulate behavioral and neural responses in deception

open access: yes, 2017
People tell lies not only for their own self-interests but sometimes also to help others. Little is known about the ways in which different types of goals modulate behaviors and neural responses in deception.
Yuejia Luo   +11 more
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What Does the Self-Deceiver Want?

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2018
According to a recent theory of the motivational content of self-deception (Funkhouser, 2005), the self-deceiver wants to be in a state of mind of belief that p, upon which her want that p be true would be merely contingent. While I agree with Funkhouser
Patrizia Pedrini
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On self-deception

open access: yes, 1997
While it is one thing that there are abundant examples of self-deception in our common daily life, it is quite another to explain its possibility. This thesis is an attempt to give an analysis of the conceptual, in contradistinction to the psychological,
Kwan, Sui-Chi
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Self-deception and delusions

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2006
My central question in this paper is how delusional beliefs are related to self-deception. In section 1, I summarize my position on what self-deception is and how representative instances of it are to be explained. I turn to delusions in section 2, where
Alfred Mele
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Kantian Self-Deception

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter explores what exactly self-deception is from a Kantian point of view. It is shown that though Kant initially seems to explain self-deception by drawing on the concept of an internal or inner lie, this does not provide a fruitful path forward.
Laura Papish
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Adaptive group mutation for tackling deception in genetic search [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Copyright @ 2004 WSEASIn order to study the efficacy of genetic algorithms (GAs), a number of fitness landscapes have been designed and used as test functions.
Yang, S
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