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Free Will, Morality, Responsibility, Intuition | Robert Sapolsky

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Exploring Consciousness and Free Will

This chapter engages in a philosophical dialogue about consciousness, physics, and the implications of free will. It dives into Benjamin Libet's neuroscience experiment on readiness potential, questioning the relationship between awareness and decision-making. The discussion critiques intuitive beliefs in free will, urging listeners to navigate the complexities of moral behavior and philosophical reasoning.

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