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Beginning with the evolutionary roots and logic of our unrivaled ability to hide the truth from ourselves and others, Trivers then explores phylogenetic, psychological, anthropological, and historical examples of deception, its consequences, and its propagation.
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The for-profit sector seems intent on delivering new and innovative examples of misrepresentation, deception, and unfair practices on a continuing basis, and will keep doing so until agencies of jurisdiction step in and enforce the law.
Examples of such deception are not limited to the cold war.
[Update: Let's look at some examples of the deception.
This tale is perhaps the best, but not the only, example of official deception emanating from our current government.
Hence reliabilists reject access internalism as well.[28] Let's use an example of radical deception to illustrate the difference between evidentialism as an internalist theory and reliabilism as an externalist theory.
MSNBC notes a classic example of this deception in which Fran Kuni, a sex offender who changed his name to Jamie Shepard, was hired as a U.S. Census worker.
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For a discussion of deception see, for example, Whiten and Byrne 1988 (I) and 1997 (II).
Researchers who have conducted manual content analyses have also documented linguistic markers of deception [30]; for example, perpetrators of homicide or kidnapping may use past tense (vs. present or future) when discussing the victim, and deceivers may try to distance themselves from the crime by using "they" rather than "I" in statements [4].
Building an evolutionary theory of deception necessitates not only examples of self-deception - which seem to run deep in our evolutionary waters, as evidenced by the extensive deceit and self-deception involved in cuckoo hatchling care by self-deceived foster parents and overconfident chimpanzee warfare - but a compelling case for selection for such a costly enterprise.
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