We all assume we have free will but do we? Do your research and decide to what extent we exrcise free will and defend your position in an argumentative essay.
Before
you begin
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The
Libet experiment https://aeon.co/videos/can-we-really-make-conscious-decisions-or-is-agency-just-a-trick-of-the-brain
Videos
to watch and take notes from
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What
is the point of free will? https://www.bbc.com/reel/playlist/free-will?vpid=p086tl5s
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The
surprisingly dark world of having free will https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p086tl5n/the-surprisingly-dark-world-of-having-free-will
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The
strange idea that we are not in control of our minds https://www.bbc.com/reel/playlist/free-will?vpid=p089sd5k
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Can free will be saved
in a deterministic universe? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RY7hjt5Gi-E
Reading
material to study and make notes on
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The
battle for free will in the face of determinism https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/29/the-battle-for-free-will-in-the-face-of-determinism
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You
are the world https://aeon.co/essays/the-question-is-what-are-we-a-conversation-on-consciousness
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From
chaos to free will https://aeon.co/essays/heres-why-so-many-physicists-are-wrong-about-free-will
Possible
solutions to the dilemma
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Zen
freedom https://aeon.co/essays/do-i-have-free-will-in-zen-the-question-makes-no-sense
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The
free will scale https://aeon.co/essays/free-will-is-back-and-maybe-this-time-we-can-measure-it
