Is There a Difference Between Free Will and Consciousness?

Theories of free will still cause a fire storm when it comes to people talking about whether or not we actually have free will. It turns out that the brain is anticipating all the things that that we actually believe, he says. The experiments are only looking at a very, very small and for the most part, hugely irrelevant aspect of the decisions that we are making as conscious beings.

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