1. Nature of Free Will
Decisionmaking in the brain is a function of data processing. Input (data) is received by the brain from sensory organs, mechanically encoded in chemical messages, then processed by the complex binary neural network. The resultant thoughts, decisions and actions are all output of this neurochemical process, which is not magical, not unexplainable, and certainly not the result of some ethereal influence which could be called "will." And although the thoughts and decisions rendered by these neurochemical processes are not entirely predictable, this unpredictability stems only from our current...
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