Confessions of a Sociopath
Confessions of a Sociopath
M.E. Thomas
Tyler Cowen
One of the most interesting parts of the memoir is how she reconciles being both a 'psychopath' and a Mormon... - Tyler Cowen
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Confessions of a Sociopath

Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight

M.E. Thomas
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M.E. Thomas
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Dive into the enigmatic world of M.E. Thomas's "Confessions of a Sociopath," a groundbreaking memoir that invites readers into the mind of a high-functioning, noncriminal sociopath. Thomas, with unflinching honesty and a sharp wit, unveils the life of a person who embodies charm and charisma, yet navigates life through a lens starkly different from the ordinary. Her narrative, rich with complexity, challenges societal norms and forces us to question our understanding of morality, ethics, and the very fabric of human connection. Crafted with elements that resonate with the intrigue of Lisbeth Salander and the moral ambiguity of Dexter, this memoir is not just a personal journey but a provocative exploration into a hidden social phenomenon. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, insights from her popular blog Sociopathworld.com, and scientific research, Thomas offers an unparalleled glimpse into the sociopathic mind. "Confessions of a Sociopath" is a compelling, thought-provoking read that dismantles myths, confirms suspicions, and provides a unique perspective on the sociopaths living among us, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human psyche.

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Released
2013
14 May
Length
320
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One of the most interesting parts of the memoir is how she reconciles being both a 'psychopath' and a Mormon... - Tyler Cowen
When you grow up as a girl, it is like there are faint chalk lines traced approximately three inches around your entire body at all times, drawn by society and often religion and family and particularly other women, who somehow feel invested in how you behave, as if your actions reflect directly on all womanhood.
— M.E. Thomas, Confessions of a Sociopath

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