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Effective intentions : the power of conscious will /

Do your intentions have no effect on your actions? Is free will an illusion? Some scientists say yes. Alfred Mele shows that these claims are not justified by the data and that there is weighty evidence of the existence of effective conscious intentions or the power of conscious will.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Mele, Alfred R., 1951-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Conscious intentions and decisions
  • Neuroscience and causes of action
  • Neuroscience and free will
  • Intentional actions and the alleged illusion of conscious will
  • Proximal intentions and awareness reports
  • The power of conscious will
  • Conclusion.