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Experimental philosophy

the finding that most people think free will survives perfect brain-based prediction of decisions, unless the prediction seems to bypass the person's mental states.

In experimental philosophy, neuroscientific prediction and free will refers to the finding that most people think free will survives perfect brain-based prediction of decisions, unless the prediction seems to bypass the person's mental states. This meaning comes from Nahmias (2014) in Cognition.[1]

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  1. Nahmias, E., Shepard, J., & Reuter, S. (2014). It’s OK if ‘my brain made me do it’: People’s intuitions about free will and neuroscientific prediction. Cognition, 133(2), 502-516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2014.07.009

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