http://www.newscientist.com/article...ure-moves.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=news1_head Check it out, according to a study the brain actually makes decisions up to seven seconds before it is even aware of it: Not only that, but they were also able to moderately mind read: Makes you wonders what the implications are for this as nanotechnology and dna computing keep progressing. It also makes you wonder how much of what you decide, is actually what you cognitively decide.
Funny how I once thought that some people are marionettes - we just can't see the strings nor the puppeteer. If I had a nickel for every time I made a decision and then regret it. Damn you to hell brain!
Yes, we have free will, you don't, I don't, but we do. When you understand this, that is secret wisdom. Who are you? That question asked over and over is very enlightening.
"we have free will, you don't, I don't, but we do." I don't quite understand what you mean by this. Could you explain it to me? Aloha, Shauneh
Doesn't that just prove that our brain makes it's free will choice realier than expected, and doesn't necessarily interfere with free will itself.