S15,E3: A Unit of Consciousness

Series 15: How to Remain Blameless while Calling BS on 'No Free-Will'

I am briefly going to talk about consciousness and how it might be related to free-will. In this series I have objected to the notion that free-will is an illusion. Let me try to briefly summarise my reasons for that first.

1. The universal ‘illusion’ of free-will must provide survival advantage to justify the developmental expense in human evolution.

2. If…