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Self-deceiving - Definition of Self-deceiving at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Self-deceiving. Look it up now! ... subject to self-deception; tending to deceive or fool oneself: a self-deceiving person.
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self-deceiving: Definition and Pronunciation ... Pronunciation: (self'di-sē'ving, self"-), [key]; —adj.; 1. subject to self-deception; tending to deceive or fool oneself: a self-deceiving person.; 2. used in deceiving oneself, esp. in justifying a false belief, a morally reprehensible act, or the like:
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Edwards did not have an affair because “success went to his head.” If anything, he had an affair (or has had many), because of the pain caused by blows to his self-esteem. A ... I will address other aspects of why I am worried that John Edwards is deceiving-himself into a major psychological catastrophe in subsequent blogs.
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Self deceiving One day, a burglar broke into a house which belonged to a Fan family who were away for holiday. The burglar had a big bag with him. While he was searching through the house looking for valuable aticles to put into his bag he came across a big bell which was very beautiful.
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I will propose that only from such a self-deceiving self can the ethical stakes of fiction be honestly derived. [End Page 77] ...
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Nov 18, 2009 ... Illusionism and the self-deceiving “i”. SubStance 38(3), 148-171. Retrieved November 18, 2009, from Project MUSE database. ...
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The self image of liberals is that they are always outnumbered and besieged, never mind how much their hands clench the reigns of power. No matter how puny the means of their opponents. The liberal giant thinks it is a dwarf.
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At the same time these individuals maintain a passionate self-righteousness. They are keener to talk than to listen, the opposite of what an information-gathering model would suggest. Individuals tend to believe that their private self-interest coincides with the national self-interest.
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As this latest batch shows, they were prone to incompetence, arrogance, vaunting ambition, self- deception, treachery or worse - and the parallels with today's bunch are all too depressing.
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Self Deceiving Nation / Idan Landau ; ... An entire nation is involved in self-deception, entangled in its own lies, and the world watches in wonderment. The deception industry first moved into high gear at Camp David; 2002-04-27 14:31;
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