Using econometrics to pretend that the law of demand is dead is a dangerous delusion.
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The third, and most important, is that the complaints are driven by an outmoded delusion.
Somehow, I had been able to skate by on this delusion for all too many years.
Helpless in the grip of their own self-delusion, the slave owners undermined their own cause.
The latter were for a time deluded, but were at last rudely awakened from this delusion.
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Small guys, by and large, are laboring under the high-risk, high-return delusion, the professors figure.
Palin bellowed that on issues of foreign policy, there is no room for self-delusion.
Lane perceived that liberals suffer from a self-satisfied delusion about how the world works.
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In November 2006, Mr Robertson wrote an open letter to the scientist challenging The God Delusion.
Of course, this version of the Krays, and the East End, is a nostalgic delusion.
Indeed, any connection between the two is treated as evidence of some popular delusion.
The delusion involved in the fourth myth may shock many - my computer contains nothing of value.
What we teach students is that a delusion is a belief that is false, fixed, and fantastic.
Some biologists, such as Richard Dawkins (author of "The God Delusion"), argue that we did not.
The idea that the police know with certainty who all its members are sounds like a delusion.
Michael Shannon and Ashley Judd give tour de force performances in a descent into paranoia and delusion.
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The belief that increasing the minimum wage is socially beneficial is a delusion.
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Inappropriately applied focus can become its own distraction, or worse yet, a delusion.
Seers of the future of the novel have a long history of delusion.
For self-delusion this strong, I thought you had to go to Waterloo, Ontario.
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True bubbles are supposed to involve a certain element of self-delusion and mania.
It was not an act of martyrdom, or of arrogance or self-delusion, but, rather, an exercise in intellectual consistency.
Willy's shortcomings appear to be caused by a mix of hubris and self-delusion.
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Tim Cook and his management team ought to be up to avoiding self-delusion.
Looking back, that moment of my own delusion and dishonesty foretold the unraveling.
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It's all too easy, history reminds us, for self-invention to slip into self-delusion.
The problem turns into a full-fledged delusion, when his expert advice pushes him along the path of failed Keynesian economics.
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For decades, psychologists have debated whether narcissism is a form of self-delusion, a cognitive bias, or a self-serving social strategy.
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During the trial, Yates' lawyers argued that in her delusion, Yates believed that she was saving the children from Satan.
Most days, a walking affront to the self-delusion of France, he would appear with his yellow dossier underneath his arm.
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