Psychology · 20 min
Liars
By Cass R. Sunstein
This episode reveals how deception extends far beyond simple falsehoods, subtly shaping our perceptions and eroding the foundational trust necessary for a functioning society.
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Psychology
Duration
20 min
What it is about
Deception, Trust, Information Ecology
Who it is for
If you often feel a quiet unease about the information you consume, or suspect that what's left unsaid is as important as what's spoken, this will sharpen your discernment, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Cass Sunstein, a leading legal scholar and behavioral economist, meticulously dissects how subtle forms of deception, often unintentional, profoundly shape our collective understanding and the very fabric of society.
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