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Is free will a fallacy? Science and philosophy explain.

Philosophy asks if free will is real. Neuroscience reveals why the answer is more complicated than we expected.

Daniel C. Dennett, Dr. Uri Maoz & Sam Harris

Unlikely Collaborators

The Big Think Interview

Your brain: the most important sex organ in the body

“The sexual excitation system is the accelerator or the gas pedal, and it notices all the sex-related information in the environment.”

A vintage, hexagonal brooch featuring a realistic painted human eye in the center, surrounded by a metallic frame.

The Well

The case for useless knowledge

Astrobiologist Betül Kaçar on why the simple act of asking questions (without needing a reason) is one of the most powerful things a human can do.

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