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The closed circle: Why being wrong is so useful

Oct 30, 2015 | Category: psychology

Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.Fyodor Dostoevsky A closed circle argument is one where there is no possibility of convincing an opponent that they might be wrong. T...

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