Determined A Science of Life without Free Will

Robert M. Sapolsky

eBook - 2023

The instant New York Times bestseller“Excellent...Outstanding for its breadth of research, the liveliness of the writing, and the depth of humanity it conveys.” – Wall Street JournalOne of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-making to mount a devastating case against free will, an argument with profound consequencesRobert Sapolsky’s Behave, his now classic account of why humans do good and why they do bad, pointed toward an unsettling conclusion: We may not grasp the precise marriage of nature and nurture that creates the physics and chemistry at the base of human behavior, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. Now, in Determined, Sapols...ky takes his argument all the way, mounting a brilliant (and in his inimitable way, delightful) full-frontal assault on the pleasant fantasy that there is some...

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Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
Main Author
Robert M. Sapolsky
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ASINB0BSKQ5ZDM
Release Date10/17/2023
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ISBN9780525560982
Release Date10/17/2023