Self-Deception Quotes

“If our subject persuades himself to believe contrary to the evidence in order to evade, somehow, the unpleasant truth to which he has already seen that the evidence points, then and only then is he clearly a self-deceiver.”
― Herbert Fingarette, Self-Deception: With a New Chapter

“the right hemisphere appeared in similar testing to be totally incapable of speech.”
― Herbert Fingarette, Self-Deception: With a New Chapter