Preposterous as it sounds, we are not who we seem to be. Not even close. At the heart of this misperception is our deep-seated conviction of free choice. Based on emerging neurobehavioral science findings, The Deceptive Brain makes the case for human experience as a narrative illusion--an executive summary of sorts--that emerges from an incredibly complex brain. The Deceptive Brain drills down on what this finding means for the way we blame and punish,...