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054 - The Self - Bruce Hood (rebroadcast)

You Are Not So Smart

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Moving Your Arm - What Is Doing the Willing?

The conscious point where you think you're doing it is a good half second after your brain has already prepared the action. Not only that we're willing the action, but to some extent it's taking some time to emerge. These are difficult ideas and they certainly don't seem to fit with everyone's common experience. But most of our common experience is not what it seems.

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