The Choice Engine was an interactive essay about the psychology, neuroscience and philosophy of free will.

Joined September 2018
Apparently the @ChoiceEngine is in New Scientist, out today. "The idea that we lack free will is built upon a mistaken sense of what it means to be a biological machine, argues psychologist Tom Stafford". Anyone seen it?
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Nick Byrd, Ph.D.@byrd_nick31 Oct 2018
Why neuroscience hasn't shown that free will is an illusion: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… For books on this: - "Free" (general audience): amazon.com/gp/product/B00NGO… - "A Dialogue in Free Will" (college): amazon.com/gp/product/019932… - "Effective Intentions" (Grad+): amazon.com/gp/product/B00588…
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Here's @danieldennett's 1st Nijmegen Lecture summarised in 3 tweets. Master tweeting from @MerelWolf here. #NijLec
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Today: Panel discussion on the @ChoiceEngine as part of @FestivalMind festivalofthemind.group.shef… where I get to ask @J_o_n_C_a_n and @HelenaIfill about how designers and Victorians (respectively) think/thought about free will
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I'm going to be giving a Victorian spin to discussion about choice and freewill tomorrow in the Spiegeltent for @FestivalMind event @ChoiceEngine with @tomstafford festivalofthemind.group.shef…
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