
Kevin Mitchell: Do We Have Free Will?
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The Free Will Dilemma: Navigating Determinism and Indeterminacy
This chapter explores the complex relationship between free will and determinism, contrasting theories such as libertarianism and hard determinism while examining compatibilism's appeal. It intertwines advanced neuroscience with philosophical debates, challenging traditional views by highlighting the role of indeterminacy and complexity in decision-making. The conversation delves into the nature of causation within biological systems, emphasizing how organizational structures emerge from interactions instead of external control.
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