The first time we learned that the brain was deeply implicated in thinking and behavior was when the first person had their head removed. He also, and here's where I think Freudian theory might be more of a threat to free will. Even if you think that free will can be realized in a naturalistic way that it doesn't require a soul or a non material mind. But, but he was one of saying biology is destiny, right? And that, that I think captures something nice about him.

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