Re: virus: Free Will

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Thu, 6 Feb 1997 22:12:55 -0800 (PST)


On Thu, 6 Feb 1997, Tadeusz Niwinski wrote:

> It is fascinating what Kenneth brought up. I heard about some research
> where they found that a decision for a simple reaction (measured by brain
> impulses) was made before the conscious decision, as if consciousness was
> only informed about the decision. It is consistent with Francis Crick's
> model of Free Will in his "The Astonishing Hypothesis, the Scientific Search
> for the Soul". I think this topic is worth our time.

At last, the Limbic system comes home to roost! Let me check some of my
sources and I'll be right with you...

Prof. Tim