Free Why Science Hasn't Disproved Free Will

Name: Free Why Science Hasn't Disproved Free Will
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ISBN: 9780199371624

ISBN-10: 0199371628

ISBN-13: 9780199371624

Edition: 2014

Authors: Alfred R. Mele

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Has science proved that free will is an illusion? Some people say yes, citing experiments in neuroscience and psychology. The answer defended here is an emphatic no. Philosopher Alfred R. Mele here describes the crucial free will experiments in clear and simple language and lays out the most important problems with the claim that science has disproved free will.Some neuroscientists argue that our decisions are produced unconsciously by our brains and that we become aware of them only after the fact. If our decisions are made unconsciously, it seems that it's not up to us what we decide; and that certainly looks like bad news for free will. Various experiments in psychology are said to show…

Book details

List price: $21.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 112
Size: 7.47" wide x 5.35" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English