Did we even have a choice to do this episode about free will?
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Show Notes
This hour, we revisit the classic debate about whether or not we have free will.
Plus: Is there anything that makes you feel like you have free will more than a "Choose Your Own Adventure" book? We revisit the series … if you choose to listen, that is.
GUESTS:
- Kevin J. Mitchell: Associate Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin. His new book is Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will
- Shannon Gilligan: CEO and Publisher of the “Choose Your Own Adventure” series, which has been in print for more than 40 years
SONGS:
- “Can’t Help Myself” by Four Tops
- “You’re Made That Way” by Mavis Staples
- “Metacognition” by High School for the Recording Arts Los Angeles
- “Make Your Own Kind of Music” by Cass Elliot
- “Choose your own adventure (Kyle Watson Remix)” by GoldFish
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