The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

When the Brain Deceives Itself


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Can we ever truly lie to ourselves? Actually, yes—just ask Woodrow Wilson and William O. Douglas. They’re two famous examples of a bizarrely common neurological disorder. One that you might have fallen victim to yourself...


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The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam KeanBy Sam Kean, Bleav

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