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Free Will

Paperback • 2012 • English

Free Will

By Sam Harris

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

The physiologist Benjamin Libet famously demonstrated that activity in the brain's motor regions can be detected some 300 milliseconds before a person feels that he has decided to move. Another lab recently used fMRI data to show that some "conscious" decisions can be predicted up to 10 seconds before they enter awareness (long before the preparatory motor activity detected by Libet). Clearly, findings of this kind are difficult to reconcile with the sense that one is the conscious source of one...Show more

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9781451683400

Publisher

The Free Press

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Free Will

Format

Paperback

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