This article by David Eagleman, "The Brain on Trial," is just spot on. So many people do not really have free will, in ways that matter. Not just the extraordinary instances recounted highlighted in the article, which spotlight the problem, but in ordinary, everyday life.
Makes me proud to be a Presbyterian. But kind of sad to be a human being.
And more convinced than ever that we really, really need serious prison reform.
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