Why We Lie: The Evolutionary Roots of Deception and the Unconscious Mind by David Livingstone Smith

Why We Lie: The Evolutionary Roots of Deception and the Unconscious Mind

David Livingstone Smith

256 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Deceit, lying, and falsehoods lie at the very heart of our cultural heritage. Even the founding myth of the Judeo-Christian tradition, the story of Adam and Eve, revolves around a lie. We have been talking, writing and singing about deception ever...

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