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Freedom Evolves Author: Can there be freedom and free will in a deterministic world? Renowned philosopher Daniel Dennett emphatically answers "yes!" Using an array of provocative formulations, Dennett sets out to show how we alone among the animals have evolved minds that give us free will and morality. Weaving a richly detailed narrative, Dennett explains in a series ... more »
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A very indepth read on the thought processes involved with free thinking, self-made choices and an interpretation on where it will lead us. The beginning goes through some statistical math and computer code how even something programmed can evolve above the inputs given. Further reading yields some philosophy and other reaching ideas. overall a good one to have read once.
Genres:
- Nonfiction >> Philosophy >> Free Will & Determinism
- Nonfiction >> Philosophy >> General
- Science & Math >> Evolution >> General
- Science & Math >> Physics >> General
- Professional & Technical >> Professional Science >> Evolution >> General
- Professional & Technical >> Professional Science >> Physics >> General