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“Deception and self-deception are intimately intertwined. We fool ourselves in order to fool others, and we fool others in order to fool ourselves.”
“Clever deceivers rarely tell outright falsehoods. Its too risky. The art of deception is closely related to the magicians craft: it involves knowing how to draw attention to a harmless place, to de...”
“we live now in circumstances that encourage rather than discourage lying; evidence and activity are more easily concealed, and the need to rely on demeanor as an indicator of a persons truthfulness...”
“Clever deceivers rarely tell outright falsehoods. It’s too risky. The art of deception is closely related to the magician’s craft: it involves knowing how to draw attention to a harmless place, to ...”