Now THAT was funny Laird.
Our brains reveal our choices before we're even aware of them
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Oh... if so, then I'm an accidental comedian, but glad to have entertained, however unintendedly. :-)
(2019-03-07, 02:01 PM)Laird Wrote: Yeah, you seem not to "get" the way we've structured things. Fore going details I forgot about the link to other subforums. It won't happen again.
Might be relevant to this question of decision making, though even Dennet has had long standing criticisms of Libet-type experiments for precisely this reason of studying arbitrary decisions of no consqeuence:
Neural precursors of deliberate and arbitrary decisions in the study of voluntary action Quote:Abstract That said, will be interesting to see if this is replicated.
'Historically, we may regard materialism as a system of dogma set up to combat orthodox dogma...Accordingly we find that, as ancient orthodoxies disintegrate, materialism more and more gives way to scepticism.'
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