Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2017-06-09]: Telling small lies desensitizes our brains to the associated negative emotions and may encourage us to tell bigger lies in future, reveals new research. [1] Τhe brain appears to adapt to the dishonesty. [2] Small fake smiles to your coworkers in the morning. An indifferent “All good” when people ask us “How are you?” in the morning. The first steps towards hell…
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