Name: Discussion night: Is Free Will an illusion?
Start: 2025-11-12T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-12T21:00:00-05:00

The concept of free will is hard to define, but crucial to both individual and social life. For centuries people have wondered how freedom is possible in a world ruled by physical determinism; however, reflections on free will have been confined to philosophy until half a century ago, when the topic was also addressed by neuroscience. What are the implications if free will is an illusion? Or if it is not an illusion?

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Food for thought:
[https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4887467/](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4887467/)

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