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Don’t Panic, but Robert Sapolsky Says There’s No Free Will

Inquiring Minds

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Emergence and its Relation to Consciousness and Free Will

The chapter explores the concept of emergence and its connection to consciousness and free will. It discusses the argument that free will is an emergent property of neural interactions, while presenting a contrasting perspective. The chapter also delves into the emergent properties of ant colonies and the human brain as examples.

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