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Stanford Scholar Challenges the Concept of Free Will in New Book

2023-12-19

Discover the provocative perspective that challenges the essence of human agency. Stanford's renowned professor delves into the science behind our actions, suggesting biology reigns supreme over free will. Explore the groundbreaking insights in "Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will" on the Big Brains podcast.

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