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In fact many of the concepts and themes he employs in this text are directly copied from the art of failure

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While i initially believed this book would be a guide on how to resolve behaviors of selfdeception i began to realize there is no one way of handling them

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Why it might be an important trait

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Cant imagine needing to be protected from reality but i guess im not an ostrich either

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He opens his text with a quote from bertram russell a certain kind of resignation is involved in a willingness to face the truth about ourselves this kind though it may involve pain in the first moments affords ultimately a protection—indeed the only possible protection—the disappointments and disillusionments to which the selfdeceiver is liable

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This book was a very good book to read but it was sometimes hard to read due to the truthful words that the author used

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This is an absolutely fascinating worrying and thought provoking read

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There are many other forms of self deception and the author cites many interesting examples of where self deception has been used in public situations