Free will explained: how science and philosophy converge to create a beautiful illusion

New York: Sterling. Edited by Michael Shermer (2018)
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Do we have free will? And if we don't, why do we think we do? Scientists and philosophers have been battling with this issue for years. In this book, a former Christian minister who is now an internationally recognized authority on atheism addresses these questions."--Page 2 of cover.

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