Free Will Worth Wanting |Daniel Dennett, Helen Steward, Patrick Haggard
Philosophy For Our Times
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Conscious Experience Is a Product of Brain Activity
Science has taught us that conscious experience is a product of the brain. It's not something which is in any way free of brain activity or there it's the result of nural firing. So i think science has made a free will different and perhaps better understood using other concepts than we've perhaps inherited for the notion of free will. We ought always to have known that that's a crazy conception of action to have.
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