“Local determination”, even if we could find it, does not challenge free will: Commentary on Marcelo Fischborn
Abstract
Marcelo Fischborn discusses the significance of neuroscience for debates about free will. Although he concedes that, to date, Libet-style experiments have failed to threaten “libertarian free will” (free will that requires indeterminism), he argues that, in principle, neuroscience and psychology could do so by supporting local determinism. We argue that, in principle, Libet-style experiments cannot succeed in disproving or even establishing...
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“Local determination”, even if we could find it, does not challenge free will: Commentary on Marcelo Fischborn
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Nov 15, 2016
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