Ep 209: Do you really make choices?
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Do you really make choices?
We had trouble finding an ending last time. Probably because we weren’t done. There was more to say, and we say it. From AI and ethics, to the question of choice and free will, join us for another episode that creeps out of science and into the less than certain world of philosophy.
Well, I accidentally deleted some of my research a couple of days before posting this. The wonderful original links were lost. I managed to scrounge up a couple of piddling replacements, so they’ll have to do.
Here’s an article about how your choices can be tracked via your brain’s activity.
Brain Scanners Can See Your Decisions Before You Make Them
Here’s an article about different illusions involving your sense of time.