Published December 3, 2022
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On free will or the lack thereof
- 1. Stanford University
- 2. University of California, Davis
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In this interview, Robert Sapolsky outlines his view on Free Will and related topics. The discussion anticipates his upcoming book Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will. Various topics are covered at the intersection of neuroscience with philosophy, education, and the criminal justice system.
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