Quotes by Neel Burton, Hide and Seek: The Psychology of Self-Deception

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According to the Buddha, the failure to recognize the illusion of the self is the source of all ignorance and unhappines — Neel Burton, Hide and Seek: The Psychology of Self-Deception
Although selfhood depends causally upon the existence of the brain, it amounts to something far more than the brain. Thi — Neel Burton, Hide and Seek: The Psychology of Self-Deception
It seems to me that there are three principal scales of time, the present moment, a human lifetime, and the eternal. The — Neel Burton, Hide and Seek: The Psychology of Self-Deception
The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function — Neel Burton, Hide and Seek: The Psychology of Self-Deception
There are a great number of ego defenses, and the combinations and circumstances in which we use them reflect on our per — Neel Burton, Hide and Seek: The Psychology of Self-Deception