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020 _a9780199864911 (ebook) :
_cNo price
040 _aStDuBDS
_beng
_cStDuBDS
_dBD-SySUS
_epn
050 4 _aBF611
082 0 4 _a153.8
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245 0 0 _aConscious will and responsibility
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba tribute to Benjamin Libet /
_cedited by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Lynn Nadel.
260 _aNew York ;
_aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _a1 online resource.
520 8 _aWe all seem to think that we do the acts we do because we consciously choose to do them. This commonsense view is thrown into dispute by Benjamin Libet's experiments, which suggest that conscious will occurs not before but after the start of brain activity that produces physical action. This book explores this theory and more.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Dec. 17, 2010).
650 0 _aWill.
650 0 _aResponsibility.
650 0 _aConsciousness.
700 1 _aLibet, Benjamin,
_d1916-2007.
700 1 _aSinnott-Armstrong, Walter,
_d1955-
700 1 _aNadel, Lynn.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780195381641
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195381641.001.0001
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c40852
_d40852