The Behavioral Mirage: Why “Good Behavior” Often Masks Psychological Scar Tissue
Behavior seldom signals truth. Behavior more often hides it. David Livingstone Smith’s Why We Lie roots deception deeply in our Stone Age past—natural-born mendacity sculpted by evolutionary necessity, not moral failure.
The Behavioral Mirage: Why “Good Behavior” Often Masks Psychological Scar Tissue
Behavior seldom signals truth. Behavior more often hides it. David Livingstone Smith’s Why We Lie roots deception deeply in our Stone Age past—natural-born mendacity sculpted by evolutionary necessity, not moral failure.