
Neuroscience and Human Freedom | Prof. James Madden
The Thomistic Institute
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Why Do We Act the Way We Do?
"When I am doing the things that most express or most constitute the sort of life to which I am committed, the connection between those actions and their ultimate reasons is quite often not entirely transparent to me," he writes. "I take it that this is part of what Aristotle has in mind when he famously claims that a truly self-sufficient person must be either a beast or a god, but it is not one of us."
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