Length1h 18m
About this audiobook
Ever felt like you've done this exact thing before? Of course you have. You're not special, and you're certainly not psychic. This non-fiction deep dive uses black humor and cutting-edge science to rip apart the mystical theories of Déjà Vu and explain why your brain is just performing a very predictable, and slightly embarrassing, filing error.
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology
Length1 hr 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 13, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: The Time Travelers Among Us (Who Are Just Tired)
2Chapter 2: The Brain’s Sloppy Filing System
3Chapter 3: The Brain’s Shoddy Filing System and Why You Care
4Chapter 4: The Filing Cabinet Fiasco: When Your Brain Tags the Wrong Memory
5Chapter 5: The Pathology of Bad Timing: When Your Brain Hits 'Save' Too Early
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6Chapter 6: The Brain’s Little Electrical Tantrum
7Chapter 7: The Brain That Prefers Fiction
8Chapter 8: The Bestselling Liar: Confabulation and the Fictional Self
9Chapter 9: The Brain's Very Bad Editor: Spontaneous World-Building
10Chapter 10: The VMPFC: When Your Internal Fact-Checker Takes a Very Long Lunch
11Chapter 11: The Convenient Amnesia of the Moral High Ground
12Chapter 12: The Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex: Your Personal Defense Lawyer
13Chapter 13: The Litigation Specialist: How Your Brain Argues with Reality
14Chapter 14: The Cost of Being Above Average (By Your Own Metrics, Naturally)
15Chapter 15: The Econometrics of Delusion: Why Ignorance Requires a Loan
16Chapter 16: The Self-Defense Mechanism of the Pathetic Ego
17Chapter 17: The Identity Fortress and the Doubling Down Strategy
18Chapter 18: The Glorious Comfort of Knowing Nothing
19Chapter 19: The PhD in Self-Deception
20Chapter 20: The Glorious Victory of Being Wrong (And Why We Paid For It)
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