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... of Conscious Will. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. ix þ178 pp. Al Mele’s Effective Intentions is a much-needed antidote to some of the anti- realist views of free will that have been put forward recently by various scientists, most notably, Benjamin Libet and Daniel Wegner. Now, unlike Wegner...

... University Press, 2009. ix þ178 pp. Al Mele’s Effective Intentions is a much-needed antidote to some of the anti- realist views of free will that have been put forward recently by various scientists, most notably, Benjamin Libet and Daniel Wegner. Now, unlike Wegner, Libet actually wants to admit...

... Libet and Daniel Wegner. Now, unlike Wegner, Libet actually wants to admit that humans have a limited sort of free will—a bit rough- ly, he thinks we have the freedom to consciously veto actions that are about to occur—but I think this is a pretty uninteresting kind of free will, and I’ll gloss over...

... Will. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. ix þ178 pp. Al Mele’s Effective Intentions is a much-needed antidote to some of the anti- realist views of free will that have been put forward recently by various scientists, most notably, Benjamin Libet and Daniel Wegner. Now, unlike Wegner, Libet...

... with the world. Chapter 7 discusses the problem of action and free will. The central topic here is how Benjamin Libet's famous experiments can be dealt with in an enactive paradigm. Gallagher claims that there has been a lot of confused interpretation of Libet's results, and once we opt for some basic...

... cognitive motivations for their beliefs, such as the way things seem, introspectively, when we make choices. Every curious reader will want to read Benjamin Libet’s (reprinted) article, which describes Libet’s fascinating experiments showing that brain events leading to a decision occur 400...

... of Goodstein’s theorem as an example of a theorem that is noncomputable but easy enough for humans to understand, and a nice discussion of how retroactivity might equip us with something to say to Benjamin Libet about the role of consciousness in action selection. I’ll note, though, that I asked ChatGPT...

... concerning defeasible trust in one’s experiences is widely accepted. Wilson confines her defense of the ‘no empirical defeaters’ premise to a rebuttal of the Libet brain-activity-preceding-conscious-awareness-of-choice studies. As many have argued, these studies hardly establish what Benjamin Libet...

... in Ethics and Social Philosophy. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. By David Lewis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. ix, 255. The Volitional Brain: Towards a Neuroscience of Free Will. By Benjamin Libet, Anthony Freeman, and Keith Sutherland, eds. Exeter, England: Imprint...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... to address this problem on behalf of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...

... of libertarians later in the book. Chapter 2 contains a critical discussion of the work of neurobiologist Benjamin Libet, who has interpreted certain experimental results as demon- strating that an agent’s decisions occur before the agent is aware of making them. Mele’s criticisms are persuasive (even...