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Susan Blackmore PHD - EXAMINING FREE WILL

Chasing Consciousness

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The Illusion of Free Will

The chapter delves into the concept of free will and its compatibility with the illusion of consciousness. It explores Dan Dennett's perspective on the distinction between illusory and true self and the potential implications of accepting the illusion of free will. The chapter also discusses the Zen Buddhist perspective on free will and the concept of dependent origination in Buddhism.

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