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What I describe is a summary of the book "The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life".

My take is that it's worse than you think, and Type 2 thinking is often used to justify or rationalize actions driven by Type 1 motives.

Link: https://amzn.to/3KqLzF7



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