Free Will and Neuroscience: From Explaining Freedom Away to New Ways of Operationalizing and Measuring It
The concept of free will is hard to define, but crucial to both individual and social life. For centuries people have wondered how freedom is possible in a world ruled by physical determinism; however, reflections on free will have been confined to philosophy until half a century ago, when the topic...
Main Author: | Andrea eLavazza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00262/full |
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