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Donald Hoffman’s The Case Against Reality is hard to get your head around

‘Perception is not about truth,’ he says, ‘it’s about having kids.’ Help!

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  • The Case Against Reality: How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

    Donald D. Hoffman

    Allen Lane, pp. 245, £20

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