Delusion and Self-Deception

Explore the intricate dynamics of belief with Delusion and Self-Deception by Tim Bayne, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015. This thought-provoking volume spans 310 pages and offers an interdisciplinary examination of the relationship between delusions and self-deception. Bayne expertly integrates recent research on motivated reasoning, shedding light on the challenges posed by these complex forms of pathological belief.

Ideal for cognitive scientists, clinicians, and philosophers alike, this book delves deep into the nature of belief and the various disturbances it can encounter. Whether you are seeking to understand the psychological mechanisms behind self-deception or the implications of delusional thinking, this comprehensive work is a must-read for anyone interested in the nuances of human cognition.