Audio Function: The Puzzle of Free Will Categorical Instances

The puzzle of free will has captivated a number of the deepest thinkers from Aristotle to the current day. Some are sure free will is actual; others are equally certain it’s an phantasm. And others fear that the issue is so multifaceted there might be no easy reply. This Nautilus broadcast explores the issue of free will, with insights from neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell, biologist and neurologist Robert Sapolsky, physicist Sean Carroll, and thinker Jenann Ismael.

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Make sure and skim Dan Falk’s Nautilus  article, “Sure, We Have Free Will. No, We Completely Do Not.”

• Dan Falk

  Posted on November 2, 2023

  Dan Falk (@danfalk) is a science journalist and broadcaster primarily based in Toronto. His books embrace The Science of Shakespeare and In Search of Time.

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