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Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky
StarTalk Radio
Questioning Free Will and Accountability
The speaker reflects on the concept of free will by considering the example of a chemically depressed person unable to choose not to be depressed. They highlight how in the past, blame was placed on individuals for conditions like epilepsy or alcohol addiction, showing a shift in cultural understanding and accountability over time.
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