The Free Will Show

Episode 24: The Neural Basis of Free Will with Peter Ulric Tse

Sep 20, 2021

52:55

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The Exclusion Argument Does Not Hold Under Indeterminism

01:38

The Young and the Yin of Causation

02:03

The Greatest Weapon of Science and Philosophy

02:41

Introduction

2min

The Effects of Culture on Individual Development

4min

What Is a Sats?

2min

The Process of Indeterminism

4min

How Did You Become Interested in Working With Philosophers?

2min

The Greatest Weapon of Science and Philosophy

3min

The Science of Free Will

2min

The Sneeze Metaphor

2min

Choosing Versis Choosing

2min

10.

The Dust in the Nose Is the Real Cause of the Home Run

2min

11.

Free Will

2min

12.

A Criterion of Causation

2min

13.

I Think the Criteria That B Places Upon a Can Be Manipulated

5min

14.

The Young and the Yin of Causation

2min

15.

All Causation Is Epi Phenomenal

2min

16.

The Exclusion Argument Does Not Hold Under Indeterminism

2min

17.

The Human Argument Is There No Free Will, Right?

3min

18.

Photosynthesis and Quantum Domain Effects

2min

19.

The Noro Phenomenology

4min

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Is There a Limit to the Illusionists?

4min

In this episode, we talk with neuroscientist Peter Ulric Tse about the neural basis of free will. We cover topics such as criterial causation, kinds of free will, and why he’s a libertarian about free will.

Peter's website: https://sites.dartmouth.edu/peter/

Peter's book: https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/neural-basis-free-will

Peter's MOOC: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBZk0Jl545845TCxtkEbJQ7bTJTqi_HrF

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