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A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives - Community Reviews back

by Cordelia Fine
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Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
I found it an interesting read, how we can't assume that what we're thinking on the surface permiates and how unthinking biases can cause long-term repercussions which have fueled sexism and racism and probably a lot of other isms too. A bit of a pop-culture quick look, but well cited and a springb...
A Book Every Other Day
A Book Every Other Day rated it 12 years ago
An amazing looking to the ball of contradiction and self preservation that is the human mind. This book is lighter than Fine's other book The Delusions of Gender, which is still and probably always be my favorite of Fine's books, but so far I just love Fine's approach to the human brain with humor a...
Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 13 years ago
I found it an interesting read, how we can't assume that what we're thinking on the surface permiates and how unthinking biases can cause long-term repercussions which have fueled sexism and racism and probably a lot of other isms too. A bit of a pop-culture quick look, but well cited and a springbo...
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