Agency, Freedom, and the Blessings of Opacity
Abstract: How can the decisions of “autonomous” individuals provide a rationale for freedom and self-governance if a mechanical and causal sense of the self leads us to question the foundational nature of the individual? If most of our decisions originate in brain function below the level of conscio...
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Language: | English |
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2011
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Zygon
Year: 2011, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 111-120 |
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Postmodernism
B Thomas Metzinger B Agency B Consciousness B Self B Freedom B Mechanism B Phenomenology B narrative self B self-governance B Individuality B Causality B self-model |
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