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Magazine Article

July 14, 2021

The Lure of Self-Deception

Exploring How It Serves Our Clients

Shankar Vedantam

To create a world that produces the best in us, we must certainly be informed by reason, rationality, and science, but we must also deploy the aspects of our minds that are prone to storytelling, symbols—and even self-deception. Read More

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Shankar Vedantam

Shankar Vedantam is the host of the Hidden Brain podcast and radio show. He’s the bestselling author of The Hidden Brain: How our Unconscious Minds Elect Presidents, Control Markets, Wage Wars, and Save Our Lives and served as a fellow at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University.