The Illusion of Conscious Will /

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Do we consciously cause our actions, or do they happen to us? Philosophers, psychologists, neuroscientists, theologians, and lawyers have long debated the existence of free will versus determinism. With the publication of The Illusion of Conscious Will in 2002, Daniel Wegner proposed an innovative a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wegner, Daniel M., 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Edition:New edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Will.
Free will and determinism.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Libre arbitre et determinisme.
Volonte.
Personal Autonomy
Volition
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Dan Gilbert
  • Preface to the new edition / by Thalia Wheatley
  • Preface by / Daniel Wegner
  • The illusion
  • Brain and body
  • The experience of will
  • An analysis of automatism
  • Protecting the illusion
  • Action projection
  • Virtual agency
  • Hypnosis and will
  • The mind's compass
  • References
  • Author index
  • Subject index.

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