tut comments on Trivers on Self-Deception - LessWrong

33 Post author: Yvain 12 July 2011 09:04PM

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Comment author: tut 23 July 2011 03:19:54PM 4 points [-]

It [the conscious mind] consists of a group of thoughts selected because they paint the thinker in a positive light ...

That sounds pleasant enough that it makes me wish I belonged to Triver's species.