Freeing the Will from Neurophilosophy: Voluntary Action in Thomas Aquinas and Libet-Style Experiments
This essay presents a substantive Thomist response to neurophilosophy’s main experimental challenge to free will: the Libet-style experiments on the neural antecedents of conscious voluntary actions. My response to this challenge will disclose that Thomists are rationally justified in rejecting both...
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Language: | English |
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2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 6 |
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neurophilosophy
B Free Will B Voluntary Action B Neuroscience B Thomism B Alasdair MacIntyre B Human Action B Benjamin Libet B Thomas Aquinas B Aristotelianism B Philosophical Anthropology |
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